DIPLOMATIC CORPSE
by TAYLOR, Phoebe Atwood:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Collins, The Crime Club. 1951. First UK edition, first printing. First UK edition, first printing. Original orange cloth with black titles to the spine, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth clean and without fading. The contents are entirely complete and without loose or torn pages or previous owner's inscriptions or stamps but are somewhat spotted to the prelims and text block edge. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked pictorial dustwrapper which remains bright, without loss and very attractive. Correctly priced 8s 6d net to the front flap. (Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15537
- Title
- DIPLOMATIC CORPSE
- Author
- TAYLOR, Phoebe Atwood:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First UK edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Collins, The Crime Club. 1951
Terms of Sale
Lucius Books
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....