Checker Magic
by Wiswell, Tommie
- Used
- very good
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Vashon, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: David McKay Company, Inc, 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Inscribed & Signed By Author on front endpaper "6/30/47 / Tommie Wiswell". First edition, unstated printing. Lovell 222. Good, no dust jacket, slight darkening to spine, light wear at top & bottom of spine & corners, "property of" and name in pen on inside front cover, old pen price crossed out on top of inside front cover, old price in pen on front endpaper (appears to have been written by Wiswell). Very good in good dust jacket. Jacket 3/4 x 3/4 square piece missing at top left of front panel, slight chipping at top & bottom of spine, spine color slightly faded, light wear along edges. 11 x 17cm. hard cover. 128pp. A4896Y.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0808925
- Title
- Checker Magic
- Author
- Wiswell, Tommie
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- David McKay Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Wiswell, Tommie Tom Thomas Checker Draughts Magic A4896Y
Terms of Sale
Vashon Island Books
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About the Seller
Vashon Island Books
Biblio member since 2003
Vashon, Washington
About Vashon Island Books
Vashon Island Books is located on Vashon Island an idylic country setting just a short ferry ride from Downtown Seattle. We are a quality internet bookstore for readers & collectors. We have a select, diverse stock that is constantly changing and growing. We do the majority of our business over the Net and are committed to providing professional service. With 30 plus years combined bookselling experience and knowledge Vashon Island Books provides a trustworthy and respected outlet for your book buying needs
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- Inscribed
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- First Edition
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