This Way For A Shroud
by Chase, James Hadley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Robert Hale. Good in Good dust jacket. (1953). First Edition. Hardcover. No signatures. 35mm tear at tail of dust-jacket spine. 25mm tear at head of dust-jacket spine. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover. ; First printing. 255, [1] pages. Black boards with red lettering and illustration on spine. Page dimensions: 185 x 122mm. Crime fiction, a novel. "The brutal murder of June Arnot, famous screen actress, is the curtain raiser to James Hadley Chase's latest thrill-a-page crime novel." - from dust-jacket blurb. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24549
- Title
- This Way For A Shroud
- Author
- Chase, James Hadley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1953)
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.