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THE FEATHERED SERPENT
by Edgar Wallace
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- G+
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[EDGAR WALLACE]. THE FEATHERED SERPENT. Doubleday, Doran & Company / Crime Club, New York, 1928. First Edition, First printing. Condition: Good+. In original publisher's black cloth with titles, author, publisher stamped in red on spine, author's name stamped in red on cover, minor fraying at head of spine, starting front hinge typical of pulp fiction books of this age, otherwise gently read, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding good. Neat previous owners bookplate on first pastedown. Lacking only the scarce dust jacket. Classic Crime Club pulp fiction collectible. 325 pgs. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-896
- Title
- THE FEATHERED SERPENT
- Author
- Edgar Wallace
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Pages
- 325
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pulp Fiction; Mystery / Crime Detective;
Terms of Sale
Astro Trader Books
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About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
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Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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- Bookplate
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- New
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