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Perish the Sword by Anderson, Poul - 1959

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Perish the Sword

by Anderson, Poul

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New York: Macmillan. 1959. First Edition. Pages darkened otherwise fine in dust jacket with a couple of internal tape mends. .
  • Bookseller Mordida Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Macmillan
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1959
  • Keywords MYSTERY/DETECTIVE

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Perish by the Sword. A Cock Robin Mystery

Perish by the Sword. A Cock Robin Mystery

by Poul Anderson

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New York: Macmillan, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4500 shelf. White-stamped red bds. Stamped info on FEP, usual age-browned paper. Clean text. No dust jacket. Mystery by the famed science fiction writer. Collectible condition
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Perish by the Sword.

by Anderson, Poul

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First edition, second printing stated.
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New York:: Macmillan,, 1959.. First edition, second printing stated.. Hardcover.. Publishers red cloth, white text to cover and spine, minor shelf wear, minor toning, still about near fine. Illustrated dust jacket, very minor shelf wear, bit of rubbing at bottom of spine and to back cover, tiny clean tear at inside jacket corner, no affect, still excellent and about near fine, in new protective mylar.
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Perish by the Sword

by Anderson, Poul

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
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First Edition
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New York: Cock Robin Mystery / The Macmillan Company 1959 Hardcover. First edition of the author's first mystery novel and the winner of the first Cock Robin Mystery Award [for 1959]. Hubin [1984 Crime Fiction, page 9]. Red boards with white lettering/decoration, 180 pages. Very Good copy with minor bumping/light wear to the spine ends and fore-edge corners ,offset to endpapers text paper tanned in lightly edge worn Dust Wrapper with some soiling and two edge tears to the rear panel, and some edge-soiling to the flaps. See photos bx133E
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PERISH BY THE SWORD.

by ANDERSON, POUL

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macmillan 1959, ,, . very good price clip, small spine end chips jacket only, NO BOOK
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Perish by the Sword

by Anderson, Poul

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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. A Cock Robin Mystery. 180pp. Boards. The first Trygve Yamamura novel. Text block is age toned, lower front corner tip bruised. A near fine copy in very good- dustjacket with some very faint stains affecting the lower edge of rear flap and spine panel. ; Octavo.
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PERISH BY THE SWORD

PERISH BY THE SWORD

by Anderson, Poul

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Used - Near fine in a very good dust jacket. (5288)
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First edition
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. First edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. (5288). Octavo, cloth. The first Trygve Yamamura novel.
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PERISH BY THE SWORD

by Anderson, Poul

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Used
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First Edition
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Rochester, Michigan, United States
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PERISH BY THE SWORD, Macmillan, 1959, first edition., just about fine in a vg+/near fine dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. The authors first mystery novel.
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Perish by the Sword.

by ANDERSON, Poul

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Used - Pages browned as always; otherwise a fine copy in a beautiful jacket with one tiny closed tear to the top of the front panel.
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First edition.
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Rochester, New York, United States
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New York:: Macmillan,, 1959.. First edition.. publisher's boards in dust jacket.. Pages browned as always; otherwise a fine copy in a beautiful jacket with one tiny closed tear to the top of the front panel.. 8vo,.
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PERISH BY THE SWORD

by POUL ANDERSON

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Used - Very Good
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1st Edition
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Hardcover
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PASADENA, California, United States
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MACMILLAN Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. A good FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET. SIGNED. tape stains library stamp.
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Perish By The Sword

by Anderson, Poul

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Used - Near fine
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very good
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First Edition, First Printing
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, first printing of Perish By The Sword by Poul Anderson, in the publisher's first state dust jacket.. Octavo, 180pp. Red cloth, title stamped in white. Stated "first printing" on copyright page." General toning throughout, as is common with this book. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.95 on front flap, closed tear at spine, light shelf wear, a bright example. Perish by the Sword is the first book in the Trygve Yamamura series by Poul Anderson, which also included Murder in Black Letter (1960) and Murder Bound (1962).
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