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The Twisted Thing
by Spillane, Mickey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth. Stated first edition. Foxing to spine, scattered interior foxing, small damp area to block edge. Hint of a spine slant. The DJ in mylar is sunned to spine, mildly foxed, price clipped, rubbed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47257
- Title
- The Twisted Thing
- Author
- Spillane, Mickey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dutton
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1966
Terms of Sale
curtis paul books inc.
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
curtis paul books inc.
Biblio member since 2014
Northridge, California
About curtis paul books inc.
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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