The Cut of the Ax
by Jackson, Delmar
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. John O'hara Cosgrave II (dustjacket). First Printing as Stated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 315 pp. Dustjacket edge worn with paper loss to top and base of spine panel and back panel, but protected in clear brodart. Illustration by Cosgrave is still bright and clean. Base of spine cloth sunned, interior toned, otherwise clean and tight text and binding. Author's first novel, a crime drama set in a small American town.
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- Bookseller
- Blum and Rosen Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23401
- Title
- The Cut of the Ax
- Author
- Jackson, Delmar
- Illustrator
- John O'hara Cosgrave II (dustjacket)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
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Ardsley, New York
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