Cape Town/ London: Howard B. timmins/ Hodder & Stoughton No publication date [c. 1947]. 260pp. Book clean, mildly cocked and shaken. Minor bumps on head and heel of backstrip, ditto on foredge. School Award presentation label and data [Dec. 1947] on front paste-down, tanned ghosting on fep's. No dustjacket. A South African variant, published and printed in Cape Town, under the auspices of Hodder & Stoughton, London. "Simon Templar lighted another cigarette, took a sip of his latest and most anaemic-looking highball, and reflected . . . " Five chapters. Book weight approx. 380g. Postage charge will be reduced as this item will post under 500g. packed weight.. Original Grey Cloth Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Diversity Books, IOBA (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 002883
Title: THE SAINT SEES IT THROUGH
Author: Charteris, Leslie
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Publisher: Howard B. timmins/ Hodder & Stoughton
Place of Publication: Cape Town/ London
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Keywords: FICTION, ADVENTURE, VARIANT EDITIONS, 'THE SAINT' SIMON TEMPLAR
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Diversity Books, IOBA

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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...
Paste-down: The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Shaken: A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
Cocked: Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.