A CASE IN CAMERA
by Onions, Oliver. (George Oliver)
- Used
- Condition
- Some tanning to end papers, small bookstore label to rear paste down, spine ends pushed in a bit, a fine copy in a very good or
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1921. First U.S. edition. Some tanning to end papers, small bookstore label to rear paste down, spine ends pushed in a bit, a fine copy in a very good or better dust jacket with mild edge wear and several tiny edge tears, light wear to the spine ends, slight loss to the corner tips and upper right rear corner, moderate soiling to white rear panel. Uncommon in jacket. (28935). Octavo, pp. [1-10] 11-320, original green cloth, front and spine stamped in gold. A murder mystery. Two parachutists crash into a roof where a party is going on, one is dead from a gunshot wound. Hubin (1994), p. 615. Not in Barzun and Taylor.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28935
- Title
- A CASE IN CAMERA
- Author
- Onions, Oliver. (George Oliver)
- Book Condition
- Used - Some tanning to end papers, small bookstore label to rear paste down, spine ends pushed in a bit, a fine copy in a very good or
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. edition
- Publisher
- The MacMillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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