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The Squealer by Wallace, Edgar
- Bookseller: Greenberry House
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 001972
- Format: Paperback
- Book condition: Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: Not Stated
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Avon
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1946
Description
New York: Avon, 1946. 193 pages, probably first thus. Deep in the underworld of London, a lone wolf betrays the thieves and gangsters around him. Brightly illustrated cover with red and black lettering, red page edges. Spine darkened, back cover soiled, front cover a little spotted but otherwise in good condition with no tears or chips, light creasing, interior pages tanning and foxed.. Not Stated. Vintage Paperback. Good/No Jacket.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
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. Also known as the back.
foxed : A discoloration to paper, brown and yellowish spots.
first thus : Indicates that this is not the first appearance of a book in print, but that this is the first appearance in a substantially different format than the true first edition. For example, a first illustrated edition of a book, or even a first paperback release of a book originally published in hard cover.
soiled : Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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