THE PENROSE MYSTERY
by Freeman, R. Austin
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London 1937 Hodder and Stoughton. (verso 'First Printed April 1936, Reprinted July 1936, Reprinted February 1937'). Hardcover. Small octavo, 317pp., red paper boards. Good, two tiny closed tears at head of spine in Good DJ, lovely full color dust jacket with large parrot sitting at a desk. On spine of dj is small photo illustration of Freeman and "H&S Yellow Jacket" ). Book is lightly soiled, spine head a bit chipped, small chip at top right corner. Binding secure and text clean; no ownership marks. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a36323
- Title
- THE PENROSE MYSTERY
- Author
- Freeman, R. Austin
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- fiction, mystery
- Bookseller catalogs
- fiction, mystery;
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About the Seller
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Glen Head, New York
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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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...