The Cabinda Affair
by Head, Matthew
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster (inner Sanctum), 1949. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Book Club Edition.. Clean hardcover book in original jacket designed by Jack Cesareo. Gray boards with red Inner Sanctum logo on cover, red lettering on spine. Tiny bump to base of front board. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. All pages are clean, but tanned. Small return address label at top corner of front free endpaper. 184 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears; nice photo of author on rear panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. When Hooper Taliaferro went to Cabinda to investigate the mahogany situation, he ran into a series of odd events. Even for him, accustomed to the strangeness of white Africa, the household of Senhor Falcao was uneasy, almost frightening..
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- Seller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 31092
- Title
- The Cabinda Affair
- Author
- Head, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Book Club Edition.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster (inner Sanctum)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, CRIME FICTION, MATTHEW HEAD, OLD DUST JACKETS 1940'S
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Crime;
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Stanley, New York
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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- 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....
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...