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Behind the Curtain
by Gunther, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1949. Gift inscription to author Maria Molnar, dated June 3, 1949 on ffep; Gently age-toned end papers and to the edges, else textblock very clean and tight. Lightly soiled, sunned spine, minor shelf wear; Lacks dust jacket; 363p., including index.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Synopsis
Behind The Curtain is the second book in the Echo Falls mystery series by best selling crime novelist Peter Abrahams.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB14536
- Title
- Behind the Curtain
- Author
- Gunther, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Biography, European History, Eastern Europe, Soviet Bloc, USSR, Maria Molnar, Hungary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography; European History & Travel;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- 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...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- 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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