The Terrible Door
by Sims, George
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Wrappers. Minor soiling and toning. Very good plus
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Bodley Head, 1964. First edition, uncorrected proof, inkstamp on front cover 23 Jan 1964. 176 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Wrappers. Minor soiling and toning. Very good plus. First edition, uncorrected proof, inkstamp on front cover 23 Jan 1964. 176 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Proof Copy. First crime novel by antiquarian bookseller George Sims (1923), an intrigue set in the London rare book trade.
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Details
- Seller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 365301
- Title
- The Terrible Door
- Author
- Sims, George
- Format/Binding
- 176 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Wrappers. Minor soiling and toning. Very good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, uncorrected proof, inkstamp on front cover 23 Jan
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Detective Fiction
Terms of Sale
The Old Mill Bookshop
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
The Old Mill Bookshop
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey
About The Old Mill Bookshop
Founded in 1978 by James Cummins, the firm has grown to include two New Jersey locations as well as the main store at 699 Madison Avenue. The Madison avenue store is an oasis for book-lovers, a quiet and pleasantly furnished book room with a carefully chosen, expertly catalogued and broad-based selection of fine and rare books, autographs, manuscripts, and works of art.
Glossary
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- Uncorrected Proof
- An uncorrected proof is a printed copy of a book that needs to be reviewed for errors and corrections. They are released prior...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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...