Cage of Darkness
by Masson, Rene; Translated from the French By Constantine FitzGibbon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1951. First American edition. Gently bumped and rubbed with light tanning to the spine and edges of the boards. Price sticker on the front free end paper. Jacket lightly rubbed with small chips and tears, spine darkened. A bit of foxing to the flaps, price intact, in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D140203
- Title
- Cage of Darkness
- Author
- Masson, Rene; Translated from the French By Constantine FitzGibbon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Alfred A Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- First Edition
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- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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