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SAINT OVERBOARD
by Charteris, Leslie
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good to Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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COSTA MESA, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1936. Light shelf wear on bottom edges of book with light rubbing. Top of spine shows minor wear. Sun fading to spine. 298 pages.. First Edition.. A Hardbound Book. Good to Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Trade Book.
Synopsis
Saint Overboard is the title of a 1936 mystery novel by Leslie Charteris, one of a long series of novels featuring Charteris' creation Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". It was originally published in magazines as The Pirate Saint; some paperback editions append the article The to the title (The Saint Overboard). The book was first published in the United Kingdom by Hodder & Stoughton in 1936 (followed by an American edition by The Crime Club).
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Details
- Bookseller
- HERB RIESSEN-RARE BOOKS
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4766
- Title
- SAINT OVERBOARD
- Author
- Charteris, Leslie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good to Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- MYSTERY
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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