Finder's Keepers
by Homes, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Vg-/VG-
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: William Morrow, 1940. Yellow cloth with brown stamping to spine has one bumped tip, some wear to sine ends. No markings. Price clipped jacket has tape reinforcing on verso of front flap which has long closed tear. Moderate edgewear to spine ends with some paper loss. No soiling. Nice jacket illustration. Becoming rare to fine. One of author's early mysteries. AKA Daniel Mainwaring. In mylar. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Vg-/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009561
- Title
- Finder's Keepers
- Author
- Homes, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg-
- Jacket Condition
- VG-
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG-/VG-
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....