Missing from the Shelf
by Salkeld, Michael
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in an about Very Good jacket, generally toned and rubbed, a few closed tears. Orange cloth, rubbed at the bottom edge, with black ink lettering on the spine and front boards. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges and preliminaries, former owner's stamp on the front endpaper. A bibliomystery that takes Mr. Tomlinson on a sinister adventure in Peru.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4515
- Title
- Missing from the Shelf
- Author
- Salkeld, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Bles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- Mystery Fiction, British Literature, Bibliomystery
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Foxed
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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