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The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction

The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction

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The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction

by Quayle, Eric

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Vg+/Vg+
ISBN 10
0289702631
ISBN 13
9780289702635
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London: Studio Vista, 1972. First Edition . Cloth. Vg+/Vg+. Heavy 4to. 143 pgs. Bibliography. b/w illustrs.& colour photos throughout. A gently used copy with a little shelfwear to bottom edge. Lightly faded dust jacket spine. An excellent copy and essential starting reference for book collectors of this unusual literary genre.

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Bookseller
Dale Cournoyer Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
3579
Title
The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction
Author
Quayle, Eric
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Vg+
Jacket Condition
Vg+
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
0289702631
ISBN 13
9780289702635
Publisher
Studio Vista
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1972
Size
Heavy 4to
Keywords
Detective Fiction Crime Novels Agatha Christie Sleuth Baker Street Sherlock Holmes Author Conan Doyle Strand Magazine Raymond Chandler Mystery Poirot Miss Marpole Ellery Queen Rex Stout Poe Sue Grafton Ian Fleming 007 Book Colle
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Literature & Poetry;

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Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Shelfwear
Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
VG+/VG+
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