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Don Winslow U. S. N. In Ceylon : With Kwang, Celebrated Chinese Detective
by Martinek, Frank V
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Omaha,, Nebraska, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Rosenow Co., 1934. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Beroth, L. A.. Bound in navy cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt. No additional printings. The first book adventure of the famous spy of the comic papers. The cloth shows just a hint of edgewear; the spine lettering is a bit faded. Hinges solid; binding square. Clean, tight and unmarked. Mattson & Davis 23600, note 1a.
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- Bookseller
- Friendly Used Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125694
- Title
- Don Winslow U. S. N. In Ceylon : With Kwang, Celebrated Chinese Detective
- Author
- Martinek, Frank V
- Illustrator
- Beroth, L. A.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition (NAP).
- Publisher
- Rosenow Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Espionage Spies the Scorpion War Navy Comics
- Bookseller catalogs
- fiction; juvenile; Antiquarian and Collectible Books;
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Omaha,, Nebraska
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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