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The Quick Red Fox
by John D. MacDonald
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 039701015X
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010158
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1st printing thus; inscribed by author. Near Fine hardcover in Near Fine DJ. Red cloth over boards, gilt titles on spine. Bright, clean, square covers and spine are As New; tightly bound; small, faint stain on front free end paper and small area of paper lift; inscribed on title page 'For Kate Mattes | John D. Mac Donald | 21 Oct '83'; bright, clean interior. DJ is bright, clean and complete (w/ $5.95 and 374); very slight rubbing at spine end corners and fore corners; now in paper-backed mylar. Inscription was to Kate Mattes, owner of a prominent Boston area bookstore. 8vo, 206 pp.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Madden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18992
- Title
- The Quick Red Fox
- Author
- John D. MacDonald
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 039701015X
- ISBN 13
- 9780397010158
- Publisher
- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- COLLECTIBLE, COLLECTABLE, MURDER, POLICE, CRIME, DETECTIVES, WHODUNIT, TERROR, PSYCHOLOGY, THRILLER, TRAVIS MCGEE, FLORIDA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Mystery;
Terms of Sale
Madden 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
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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- Fine
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- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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