London: William Heinemann. Bound in red cloth boards, with gilt titles to spine, this dated 1955 first edition is in VG condition, in VG jacket (unclipped). 255pp. Inscribed, signed and dated by author on FFEP. Jacket spine ends have a little rubbing, nicked at bottom; rear cover is slightly soiled; closed tear bottom of rear. Foxed on top and fore edge. Internally clean. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1955.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0021251
Title: YANKEE POODLE: A ROMANTIC MYSTERY
Author: Gibbs-Smith, C. H
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: William Heinemann
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1955
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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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....
VG: Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Fore Edge: The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
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...