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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME ~ From Abbandando to Zwillman
by SIFAKIS, Carl
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0871966204
- ISBN 13
- 9780871966209
- Seller
-
Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Facts on File, 1982. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. NY. Facts On File. Hardcover. 1982. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in blue boards with gold gilt titles on the red cloth spine in flesh colored pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. ~ A Comprehensive History of Infamy in America From the Vikings to the Atlanta Murders ~ Over 150 drawings, photographs and other illustrations. A hefty 802 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002169
- Title
- THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN CRIME ~ From Abbandando to Zwillman
- Author
- SIFAKIS, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0871966204
- ISBN 13
- 9780871966209
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Reference, True Crime, SCENE OF THE CRIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- THIS IS FOR REAL!; AUTHOR S~T~U;
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About the Seller
SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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Sherman Oaks, California
About SCENE OF THE CRIME ®
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- New
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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