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Booked to Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway
by John Dunning
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684193833
- ISBN 13
- 9780684193830
- Seller
-
Yantis, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by Author! First Edition, SECOND PRINTING, Number-line to #2 (Scribner, 1992) Signed in black on the full title page. 1/4 navy blue cloth over blue boards are Fine, Sharp corners. Spine is Fine, 99% new, straight, tight, no creasing, bright blue lettering. Pages are clean, crisp, appears unread, no writing, no folding. Dust Jacket is Fine, encased in a clear archival cover. First State $19.95 price is intact. BONUS: A VERY RARE signed copy of Mr. Dunning's Chap booklet poem "A Torch Passes", in Pristine condition, is included! **I take personal pride in accurate, honest descriptions and grading. I always carefully ship in very well padded boxes, provide free delivery tracking and always smoke and odor free!**
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Details
- Bookseller
- Neil Rutledge, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- HB5010A
- Title
- Booked to Die: A Mystery Introducing Cliff Janeway
- Author
- John Dunning
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0684193833
- ISBN 13
- 9780684193830
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
Terms of Sale
Neil Rutledge, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Neil Rutledge, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2020
Yantis, Texas
About Neil Rutledge, Bookseller
Specializing in Fine to Very Fine Modern First Editions, signed and unsigned. Always ACCURATE descriptions. Expert packing and shipping to assure my clients of a wonderful, stress-free collecting experience.
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- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
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