Background For Murder
by Smith Shelley
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Gerald G. Swan, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Tight Firm Clean Copy - First Edition - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Not Illustrated. Age Tanned Pages. Blue Cloth Hard Cover With Slight Edge Wear And Rubbing..
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Details
- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009141
- Title
- Background For Murder
- Author
- Smith Shelley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Gerald G. Swan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Crime Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
M and P Books PBFA member
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
Trader dealing on internet and at local Bookfairs in the North West/Norh East and Midlands area of the U.K. General stock of 1300 internet listings. Please note that we do not receive personal callers at Mansfield without prior appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...