VICTORIAN DETECTIVE FICTION, A Catalogue of the Collection Made By Dorothy Glover and Graham Greene
by Greene, Graham; Eric Osborne and John Carter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Bodley Head, 1966. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Signed Limited Edition. Original green cloth, titles in gilt to the spine. A very fine copy in a D/W that would be fine except for slight sunning to the spine and and the extremities of the back panel where this book has, in the past, sat next to a slightly smaller book. There are no chips or wear to the D/W which is NOT price-clipped. Numbered 394 of 500 copies. Signed by Graham Greene, Dorothy Glover and John Carter to the limitation page at the rear. Laid in is the original prospectus for this book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490716900
- Title
- VICTORIAN DETECTIVE FICTION, A Catalogue of the Collection Made By Dorothy Glover and Graham Greene
- Author
- Greene, Graham; Eric Osborne and John Carter
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...