Busman's Honeymoon. A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
by Sayers, Dorothy L
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good to Very Good
- Seller
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Arlington Hts, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. "Cheap Edition". Fourteenth Impression. Red cloth with gilt spine titles. Yellow dust jacket with black and red titles. Page edges darkened, as usual with these editions; minor foxing to endpapers; previous owner's small, neat signature to front free endpaper. Interior is unmarked. Dust jacket panels foxed but DJ is solid with no tears. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Plain Tales Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025564
- Title
- Busman's Honeymoon. A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
- Author
- Sayers, Dorothy L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good to Very Good
- Edition
- Later
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Plain Tales Books
Check, money order or credit card (via Biblio or PayPal. Returns accepted with prior notification within ten days of receipt if not as described
About the Seller
Plain Tales Books
Biblio member since 2005
Arlington Hts, Illinois
About Plain Tales Books
Plain Tales Books was started in 1984. General used stock with areas of interest in the book arts, typography, printing, architecture, Easton Press, Franklin Library, Folio Society. Owner: Tom Zimmerman
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Foxed
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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