MAIGRET IN NEW YORK
by SIMENON, Georges:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton. 1979. First UK edition, first printing. First UK edition, first printing. Puvlisher's original red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, in the Ken Reilly designed dustwrapper. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without foxing, inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the fine price-clipped dustwrapper that is otherwise without loss, tears or fading. Translated from the French by Adrienne Foulke. "Set against the mysterious backdrop of New York City, Maigret's investigation must unearth old crimes, outsmart treacherous characters, and overcome his status as an outsider policeman in the city". (Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25050
- Title
- MAIGRET IN NEW YORK
- Author
- SIMENON, Georges:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First UK edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Hamish Hamilton. 1979
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
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York, North Yorkshire
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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....