{"product_id":"key-to-rebecca-ken-follett-1980","title":"The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett 1980 William Morrow First Edition Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Key to Rebecca\u003c\/strong\u003e by Ken Follett is the 1980 William Morrow first edition hardcover with dust jacket, a 381 page historical espionage thriller set during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollett's story follows the contest between a German master spy operating in wartime Cairo and the British intelligence officer trying to stop him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clean hardcover copy keeps the striking cream, black, and red dust jacket and offers a particularly attractive reading or collection copy for fans of Ken Follett's early thrillers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage hardcover book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Key to Rebecca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ken Follett\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrator:\u003c\/strong\u003e not confirmed from photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e William Morrow and Company, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition and Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e First edition. Specific printing not confirmed from photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat and Binding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 381\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-classic-books\" title=\"Historical fiction, espionage thriller\"\u003eHistorical fiction, espionage thriller\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0-688-03734-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 1\/2 x 6 1\/2 x 1 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Very Good\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraded Very Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a sound, attractive copy with only minor signs of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dust jacket remains bright and clean with strong black and red graphics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are clean with no writing noted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe text block is tight, complete, and easily legible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoards and binding appear clean and well kept in the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIssues \/ Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery light age toning is visible along the page edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dust jacket shows slight softening and minor handling at a few edge and corner points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo significant shelf wear was noted by the owner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1980, The Key to Rebecca belongs to the run of espionage thrillers that established Ken Follett with a wide international readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who collect Follett's early hardcover novels may especially appreciate a William Morrow copy that still retains its distinctive original style dust jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy stands out for its clean pages, intact jacket, and tidy overall presentation more than four decades after publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the kind of copy that works equally well on a thriller shelf or simply as a good, clean reading copy of an early Follett novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"photo verified condition.\"\u003ePhoto-verified condition\u003c\/a\u003e, no surprises\u003cbr\u003e2. 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