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The Garston Murder Case
by Bailey, H.C
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City: The Crime Club Inc. / Doubleday, Doran, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Very Good in an abut Near Fine jacket, clipped, toned, a few small chips at the edges, pencil on the back panel. Black cloth, bumped at the corners and head and foot of the spine. Square, bound with some reading wear, faded red top stain, some rubbing to the red paper inside the front board. The first Mr. Clunk novel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8333
- Title
- The Garston Murder Case
- Author
- Bailey, H.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Crime Club Inc. / Doubleday, Doran
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- Mystery Fiction, Detective Fiction, 20th Century Fiction, Crime, Steel, Murder
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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