The Collector's Book of Detective Fiction
by Quayle, Eric
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Vg+/Vg+
- ISBN 10
- 0289702631
- ISBN 13
- 9780289702635
- Seller
-
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Cournoyer Books (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
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature & Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dale Cournoyer Books
Biblio member since 2012
Victoria, British Columbia
About Dale Cournoyer Books
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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+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...