The Nose on My Face
by Payne, Laurence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: MacMillan, 1962. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First American Edition.. New York: MacMillan, 1962. Stated First American Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean unfaded black cloth boards with orange lettering on cover and spine. Slightest hint of surface wear to corners, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean (slight tanning), with clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 287 pgs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, no tears, slight edge wear. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A detective novel introducing Inspector Sam Birkett who records the case with verve and feeling, and Sergeant Saunders who was at his side through all its intricate excitement. The scene is set in London and London's river. The first body is on page one. 8vo. Mystery..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015695
- Title
- The Nose on My Face
- Author
- Payne, Laurence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- Stated First American Edition.
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- MYSTERY FICTION CRIME DETECTIVE NOVEL, VINTAGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Crime;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- 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....