London: The Crime Club. Bound in bright, red cloth with clear black titles to spine, this hardcover 1941 First Edition is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped).252pp+3pp Publishers adverts, and 22 Chapters. Bookplate pasted to FFEP (9cm x7cm). Trace of brown tape mark to FFEP, and two small tape marks to rear free endpaper. Two nicks to foot of hardcover spine, affecting just under 1 centimetre of spine cloth. Just a suggestion of fading to top/tail of spine: less than 5mm affected. Dustjacket has chips at top/tail of spine and top/tail of return flap hinges. White area of back panel slightly dirty. Photo with pleaure. Otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1941.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0014538
Title: The Case of the Abominable Snowman
Author: Blake, Nicholas
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Crime Club
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1941
Keywords: The Case of the Abominable Snowman: (1st in Wrapper) N.Blake
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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