The Chinese Orange Mystery
by Queen, Ellery
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Triangle Books, 1942. Very nice copy of book that is scarce in such condition. The boards are red with orange detail primarily to spine. Fresh and bright with sharp tipss. Orange topstain still bright. Unmarked, tight and square. Jacket clipped at all four corners of the flaps but larger clip at rear fold bottom. Jacaket is bright and fresh with only the slightest of flaws. In mylar. . Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012855
- Title
- The Chinese Orange Mystery
- Author
- Queen, Ellery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Triangle Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Classic Author's;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Books sent out within 24 - 48 hours upon receipt of order. Return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives that is not as described.
About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- 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....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.