Scope Reports, 1969. First Edition. hardcover. Giese, Donald John : The Carol Thompson Murder Case. New York : Scope Reports, 1969. First edition/First impression. Size is octavo (8vo), 8.25"/21cm h. Bound in publisher's purple cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Glossy b&w photographic dj. Plain white endpapers. [I-x], xi, [xii-xiv, 1] 2-274. Preface, intro, XXXI chaps, appendix, b&w photos. Condition notes: A very good first printing in unclipped dustjacket with following flaws: dj shows tanning, moisture exposure rippling to front (no sticking or odors, several small chips and closed tears esp to folds; three names penned in black ink, discreetly, to ffep, else unmarked; less than a handful of pp have relic turned down corners or paperclip indents; general tanning. "Wednesdays, like most other weekdays in St. Paul, are not very exciting." So the author sets us up for the riveting and horrific story of murder in Minnesota, March of 1963. We personally inspect every book we offer.

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Bookseller: Furrowed Brow Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 231109001
Title: The Carol Thompson murder case
Author: Giese, Donald John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 087542290X
ISBN 13: 9780875422909
Publisher: Scope Reports
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1969
Bookseller catalogs: Minnesota!;

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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....
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...