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One Day in Hell (Signed)
by Zachary, Hugh
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Madison, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Newsstand Library Magenta Books, 1961. First Edition (PBO), First Printing, U-158. Mass market paperback. Sextodecimo. 6.25 x 4.25 inches. 192 pp. Near Fine in wraps. All edges stained orange. Racy pulp fiction cover art by Robert Bonfils. Inscribed by author to his friend and fellow author, Joe Hensley, "Joe - - Now I'm up with you. Let's race for the next one! Hugh Zachary." Binding square and secure. Slight edge wear and rubbing. Slight crease to back wrap lower leading corner. Internally unmarked and clean. Pages toned. Pulp novel of murder and lust. "Adult Reading" as stated on front wrap. "Just to talk to Charlie was enough to make you feel the violence imprisoned within his monstrous hulk." Now in protective archival sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0000082
- Title
- One Day in Hell (Signed)
- Author
- Zachary, Hugh
- Illustrator
- Bonfils, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated wrappers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Newsstand Library Magenta Books
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 192
- Size
- 16mo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed copies;
Terms of Sale
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
All listed items are physically in our possession and will normally ship within 48 hours, securely packaged to prevent damage in transit. Within the U.S., we ship USPS Media Mail with insurance against loss or damage. Tracking number provided. Orders with destinations outside the U.S., expedited shipments, oversized/heavy items or sets will require an update of shipping charges before the sale is completed. All items are returnable within 72 hours of receipt with prior notification, if found to be not as described. Safe return shipment is the client's responsibility.
About the Seller
Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2008
Madison, Indiana
About Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB
Village Lights Bookstore opened as a brick-and-mortar shop in 2008. We are a "mom & pop" business, and we live in the same building. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America, the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, the American Booksellers Association, and the Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association. We offer a modest, but diverse, selection of rare, collectible, and antiquarian items, as well as select higher quality new books. We carefully grade our books in accordance with IOBA Book Condition Definitions (https://www.ioba.org/conditions-definitions), describe them using standard ABAA terminology (https://www.abaa.org/glossary), and painstakingly package them to prevent damage in transit. We value direct communication, so please feel free to call if you have questions about our listings or to confirm that an item is still on hand. And consider visiting us on Main Street in the heart of downtown Madison, Indiana, the country's largest contiguous National Historic Landmark District, and a Designated Indiana Cultural District, on the banks of the beautiful Ohio River.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Mass Market
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- 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...
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