Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators: The Mystery of the Talking Skull
by Arthur, Robert; Kane, Harry (Illustrator)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394813804
- ISBN 13
- 9780394813806
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Random House, 1969. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine. Kane, Harry. Book #11 in the popular YA series, "Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators," which saw the return of Robert Arthur as author. A First Edition from 1969, but a later printing from the early 1970s (with ISBN & listing to book #18 on rear), retaining the cover art & internal illustrations by Harry Kane. H From 1966, it is a FIRST EDITION, slightly later printing (lists to book #14 on rear cover), a hardcover 8vo with decorative paper over boards. From a single owner collection, it is in VG+ condition: just a tad less crisp than Brand new, with very slight rubbing to lower extremities & bumping to all corners. Text block strong & square, but front hinge has been reglued. Pages creamy white & unmarked. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021925
- Title
- Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators: The Mystery of the Talking Skull
- Author
- Arthur, Robert; Kane, Harry (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Kane, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0394813804
- ISBN 13
- 9780394813806
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- BOYS FICTION DETECTIVE MYSTERY SERIES YA YOUNG ADULT HITCHCOCK CHILDREN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Collectible Series; Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
Terms of Sale
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Gargoyle Books
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La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
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Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...