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Appleby's Other Story
by Innes, Michael
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/near fine
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Appleby's Other Story by Michael Innes, featuring beloved detective Sir John Appleby.. Octavo, 192pp. Red cloth, title in black on spine. A first printing, with no additional printings listed. Solid text block, faint dust remnant to top edge, otherwise fine. In the publisher's dust jacket, $4.95 retail price on front flap, some shelf wear. Red text remains vibrant on cover and spine, a near fine example.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15024
- Title
- Appleby's Other Story
- Author
- Innes, Michael
- Illustrator
- First edition of Appleby's Other Story by Michael Innes, featuring beloved detective Sir John Appleby.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Death at the president's lodging, Lament for a maker, Appleby on Arrest, Sir John Appleby first edition, Sir John Appleby Michael Innes, An Awkward Lie first edition, Michael Innes signed book, Michael Innes first edition, Hamlet Revenge Innes
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About the Seller
The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2017
Cincinnati, Ohio
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- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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