The Bowstring Murders [Pan 156]
by Dickson, Carter [pseud. John Dickson Carr]
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- G
- Seller
-
Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Pan Books Ltd, 1950 12mo. original printed paper wraps (rubbed & creased, splitting at tail cap, spine a little canted, paperstock slightly toned and spotted, homemade bookplate to first leaf, pp.139-150 loose); pp. 190 (last blank), [2 (pubs. advts.)]. A reading copy.. First Pan. Soft Cover. G.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031869
- Title
- The Bowstring Murders [Pan 156]
- Author
- Dickson, Carter [pseud. John Dickson Carr]
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - G
- Edition
- First Pan
- Publisher
- Pan Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- Carter Dickson Cavalier's Cup Henry Merrivale Mystery Crime Detective American Authors Vintage Pulp John Dickson Carr
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
Glossary
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...