The Quick Red Fox
by John D. MacDonald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039701015X
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010158
- Seller
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company; (1964/1974). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First US hardcover edition, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. The only date on the copyright page is 1964 (the date the paperback original was published). The 1974 date conforms to the date code at the front flap ("374"). Dark red cloth with gilt lettering on spine; a fresh, tight copy. Endpapers have light offsetting from the jacket flaps. The jacket is primarily dark red and unfaded. There is light edgewear to the unlaminated jacket, with one small nick (about 1/4 inch) or closed tear at the top of the front panel. $5.95 price at bottom of front flap; no names or other making in or on the book. A tight, clean copy of the fourth Travis McGee title, and fairly scarce in this edition and condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tulsa Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024284
- Title
- The Quick Red Fox
- Author
- John D. MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 039701015X
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010158
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company; (1964/1974)
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- This edition first published
- 1974
Terms of Sale
Tulsa Books
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About the Seller
Tulsa Books
Biblio member since 2008
Tulsa, Oklahoma
About Tulsa Books
Internet only bookseller specializing in modern first editions, signed books, western americana, and general interest out of print books.
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- Fine
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- Flap(s)
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- Copyright page
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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...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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