The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
by Gallico, Paul
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1939. Six adventures of an ordinary man with the heart of a hero, set in Europe just before World War II. First British edition. Boards worn and a bit soiled, damp stain to the upper edge of the boards and text block. Spine cocked and darkened with drip marks, long tears to the spine folds. Hinges loose, previous owner's name on the front end paper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220403
- Title
- The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
- Author
- Gallico, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.