The Black Dog Mystery
by Ellery Queen Jr. (Manfred Bennington Lee (Ed.) / (Samuel Duff McCoy) / William Sanderson (Illust.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1945. 2nd Impression . Very Good/Very Good. 5 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Dust jacket: Rubbing and chipping to edges, loss to ends of spine. Browning and slight foxing to rear cover. Fading to spine. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Minus. Book: Second printing of the first UK edition. Orange cloth binding with black dog to front board. Slight fading to ends of spine. Light marking and a few spots of foxing to page edges, clean text throughout. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. The first Ellery Queen children's mystery. Edited by Lee but ghost written by Samuel Duff McCoy. Scarce in the jacket. . Overall book condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 303
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1200E036
- Title
- The Black Dog Mystery
- Author
- Ellery Queen Jr. (Manfred Bennington Lee (Ed.) / (Samuel Duff McCoy) / William Sanderson (Illust.)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 5 x 7.25 inches (13 x 18.5 cm)
- Keywords
- , Childrens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crime, Mystery & Espionage; Children's Books;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.