Ways of Death
by OWEN, Hans C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Green Circle Books, 1937. 8vo, pp. 250. Original dark green boards, lettered in black to front panel and spine. Publisher's device in black to spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Small bookseller's stamp to front pastedown, offsetting to endpapers, a near fine copy in a very good dust jacket, some marking to rear (white) panel, light chipping to foot of spine, and with some fading to spine. First edition of the author's only novel, republished in 2008 with the title Fit to Kill. Scarce in the dust jacket, and a very good example. HUBIN, p. 316
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Details
- Bookseller
- Neil Pearson Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4493
- Title
- Ways of Death
- Author
- OWEN, Hans C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Green Circle Books, 1937
- Keywords
- Crime
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- 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....
- Jacket
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- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- Fine
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...