SHADOWS AT THE FAIR; An Antique Print Mystery
by Wait, Lea
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York London Toronto Sydney Singapore: Scribner, 2002. First Edition. Cloth and boards. Fine/Fine. SIGNED by the Author 8vo, pale green over white boards, two-page map of fair, Mylar-protected dust jacket, 255 pages. The author knows whereof she writes as a fourth generation print dealer savvy about the trade. The author introduces as her protagonist-detective one Maggie Summer, a widow and owner of Shadow Antiques. SIGNED & in Exceptional Condition!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 624
- Title
- SHADOWS AT THE FAIR; An Antique Print Mystery
- Author
- Wait, Lea
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York London Toronto Sydney Singapore
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Antiques, prints, Winslow Homer, Currier & Ives, poisonings, murders, engravings, Maine, shows
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....