The Lady Vanishes (The Wheel Spins) A Fingerprint Book
by White, Ethel Lina
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
-
Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1969. 1st thus. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Jacket Design by Beverly Lebarrow Classic thriller, first published in 1936 as The Wheel Spins, soon after adapted to the screen by Alfred Hitchcock as The Lady Vanishes; being a volume in the Hamish and Hamilton Fingerprint Books series; blue boards with gilt titling and fingerprint motif in gilt to spine; minor worn spot to front endpaper, mild tanning to endpapers, light foxing to prelims, medium foxing to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly edgeworn and rubbed, o.w. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20542
- Title
- The Lady Vanishes (The Wheel Spins) A Fingerprint Book
- Author
- White, Ethel Lina
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gotcha By The Books
Biblio member since 2017
Camira, Queensland
About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 1st Thus
- This indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a...