I Didn't Know It Was Loaded
by Ruark, Robert C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Very early, but not first edition. Octavo format in beige cloth, illustrations in text, dust jacket. Text is Nearly Fine with "Bob Xmas 1948" inscribed on ffep, bump to bottom-front board. Dust jacket is price-clipped, with light edge-wear, few short edge-tears, around 1/8" loss to spine ends. An attractive copy. Scarce in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inno Dubelaar Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 790754
- Title
- I Didn't Know It Was Loaded
- Author
- Ruark, Robert C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1948
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Inno Dubelaar Books
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About the Seller
Inno Dubelaar Books
Biblio member since 2006
Toronto, Ontario
About Inno Dubelaar Books
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- FFEP
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- Jacket
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