Some Like It Gory -- A Post-Graduate Course in the Art of Murder
by Kobler, John
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- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sacramento, California, United States
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About This Item
Dodd, Mead, 1940. 1st Edition . Near-fine with the barest trace of shelf wear; interior clean and tight. In a very good dust jacket ($2.50 price intact) with rubbing to the edges and light chipping to the spine ends. Rare in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Magus Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5254
- Title
- Some Like It Gory -- A Post-Graduate Course in the Art of Murder
- Author
- Kobler, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Date Published
- 1940
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About the Seller
Magus Books
Biblio member since 2005
Sacramento, California
About Magus Books
Independent bookstore specializing in John Fowles and other modern first editions.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.