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THE CASE OF THE TURNING TIDE
by Gardner, Erle Stanley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
-
Surprise, Arizona, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow, 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good-. Octavo. Octavo, 282 pp. publisher's reddish-brown cloth, printed in brown. Dust jacket with price of $2.00 on front flap, and some loss at spine ends. Archival repair to front inner hinge, owner name and date on ffep, small nick at foot of front board. Altogether a very good copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09222
- Title
- THE CASE OF THE TURNING TIDE
- Author
- Gardner, Erle Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
Biblio member since 2006
Surprise, Arizona
About Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.
We specialize in Rare and Antiquarian First Editions, Literature, Americana, Important Manuscripts and Historic Autographs.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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