The Urgent Hangman. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 336 ).
by CHEYNEY, Peter (Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney; 1896-1951)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair to Good, Reading Copy
- Seller
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Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada.: Collins White Circle (of Canada) Pocket Edition., 1948. Book. Illus. by GGA [Good Girl Art] PHOTO Cove;. Fair to Good, Reading Copy. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing.. The Urgent Hangman (Mystery; 1st paperback; 1st book in Slim Callaghan series; Fantastic top-Photo--good Girl Art-Cover = Very subtle & sensuous "Cleavage" cover of girl in gorgeous French gown, cigarette in hand!!! Beautiful cover composition of gown draping around book title - PLUS the Very Unusual Positioning of the book title in the lower right part of the cover - even the Cover with Text only Copy, and no Illustrations face chosen for the title is unusual - it's a Cover with Text only Copy, and no Illustrations face never used on US paperbacks. Overall a brilliant piece of cover design, a classic example of how collins covers differed from other paperback publishers! >> This is a reading copy. Heavy cover creasing; small paper pulls to front cover; staining to covers; small paper tear to lower right of front cover, repaired with magic tape. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall..
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- Bookseller
- COMIC WORLD (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WC336-1
- Title
- The Urgent Hangman. (Canadian Collins White Circle # 336 ).
- Author
- CHEYNEY, Peter (Reginald Evelyn Peter Southouse Cheyney; 1896-1951)
- Illustrator
- GGA [Good Girl Art] PHOTO Cove;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair to Good, Reading Copy
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing.
- Publisher
- Collins White Circle (of Canada) Pocket Edition.
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian Vintage PB Harlequin Collins White Circle;
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About the Seller
COMIC WORLD
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Steinbach, Manitoba
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...