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Figure It Out For Yourself
by Chase, James Hadley
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Thriller Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Not dated but likely 1950s. Red cloth boards, black titles to spine, in a period pictorial dust jacket (lightly rubbed and a little faded on spine, DJ chipped along edges, softening and small paper scar on front). DJ protected in removable, archival quality mylar wrapper. Internally neat and clean but some page toning and cracked between half title and title page. The Thriller Book Club was one of several book clubs established by the famous London Booksellers, Foyles, in the 1930s and 1940s. It issued quality contemporary fiction from both new and established authors in the club's genre. James Hadley Chase was a pen name of René Lodge Brabazon Raymond. He also wrote under the names James L Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R Raymond and Ambrose Grant. Dust jacket artwork by Taylor 0
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- Seller
- BookAddiction
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 001070
- Title
- Figure It Out For Yourself
- Author
- Chase, James Hadley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thriller Book Club
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- thriller book club, inspector west, department z, René Lodge Brabazon Raymond, James L Docherty, Raymond Marshall, R Raymond, Ambrose Grant
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About the Seller
BookAddiction
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nr Canterbury, Kent
About BookAddiction
Based in the leafy hamlet of Chartham Hatch, just a few miles from the historic Cathedral city of Canterbury, BookAddiction offers beautiful, illustrated and collectible used books and a selection of unique works on paper.BookAddiction was established in 1999 (originally trading as The Virtual Bookshelf). We are members of the book-selling co-operation, Ibooknet, which extends the highest professional and ethical standards, and are in the process of joining the Provincial Booksellers' Fairs Association (PBFA).Follow our blog, on books and book collecting at www.bookaddictionuk.wordpress.uk or visit our website at www.bookaddiction.co.uk.We welcome inquiries about our books and endeavour to respond promptly. Please ask away, Offers always welcome.
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- Cracked
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- New
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- 12mo
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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