Three of a Kind : Three Short Novels by Cain, James M - 1944

: Alfred A. Knopf. Fair/No Dj. 1944. Hardbound. 8vo no stamps or names present .

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nap. Burgundy cloth with gilt title and decoration on spine only, embossed initials on front panel, top edge stained red. Corners bumped, worn, frayed at spine ends with a piece missing from top of spine, good to very good

Knopf 1944 CONDITION: g/tattered NOTE: tight.

NY, NY: Blakiston / Knopf, 1944. xv, 327 pp., deckle edges; maroon binding w/ gold lettering/decoration; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book shows wear to corners & spine ends w/ extra wear to top of rear board near spine; boards curved slightly inward towards corners; minor blemishes to boards; endpapers-pages browning; Jacket shows chipping & short tears to edges; some foxing esp. on & near spine; rear panel has portion eaten away at bottom left & some flaked off surface areas; about half of rear fold eaten away / Jacket shows publisher as Blakiston, book as Knopf. Book League of America book club reviews for this and 2 other volumes laid in at rear. /. Book Club Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Illus. by E. McKnight Kauffer (jacket drawing). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Three novels Career in C Major, The Embezzler, and Double Indemnity in a readable copy with deteriorating spine.

Blackston/Knopf, 1944. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Blakiston / Alfred A. Knopf, 1944. BCE. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Book club edition. The binding is tight, corners lightly rubbed. Text unmarked. Date stamped Sept 1 - 1944 on the title page. The dust jacket has a 1" chip out on the bottom edge of the front panel, small tears, in a mylar cover. Novels are Career in C Major, The Embezzler, and Double Indemnity. 8vo. 327pp.

Knopf.. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Three books in one. (mystery, crime, vintage) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. Book. VG+. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark red textured paper-covered boards, lettered in gilt. BOMC ed. Minor rubbing to extremities, sunned at head of spine panel. Inked price at top corner of half-title, otherwise unmarked. 327 pp. Color illus. dust jacket shows triangular loss at head of spine panel to depth of 3/4", affecting "Three" in title, spine panel sunned, corners chipped with minor loss, short closed tear along top front edge, now in mylar. Curiously, dust jacket shows Blakiston imprint despite book publication by Knopf..

Alfred A. Knopf, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. Fourth Printing. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth covered boards. Rough cut edges to textblock. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining.