The Tinkling Symbol
by TAYLOR PHOEBE ATWOOD
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Gollancz, 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. THE ARCHIVE COPY. Publisher's black boards with orange-red spine lettering. ARCHIVE COPY stamp to the title page. A couple of bumps to the boards otherwise a VG+ copy with a touch of foxing to the page block edges and the early/late pages of the book in like D/W priced 7/6 net to the spine as called for. The D/W has a small number 35 in ink at the top right hand corner of the back panel and a very small chip from the bottom right hand corner of the back panel. Features Asey Mayo, the Codfish Sherlock. "Partiality to robe sleuths is essential to the reader's deriving enjoyment from this tale of murder at Cape Cod, where David Truman, insolvent capitalist, is fatally knifed in the back by a hidden hand" - The NY Times. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490719528
- Title
- The Tinkling Symbol
- Author
- TAYLOR PHOEBE ATWOOD
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
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- 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...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- 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....