The Plague of Silence
by Creasey, John
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1958. A Dr. Palfrey thriller. Reprint. Spine ends gently bumped with foxing to the edges of the text block. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, rear panel slightly darkened with a bit of light foxing to the flaps. British Book Centre stamp over the price on the front flap, jacket in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D150178
- Title
- The Plague of Silence
- Author
- Creasey, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
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