
The Bigger They Come
by Fair, A.A. (Earl Stanley Gardner)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine Minus
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Item Price
$70.00$59.50
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About This Item
New York: Pocket Books, 1943. 1st Paperback Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine Minus. Vintage Paperback Pocket Books 228. Sharp First Paperback Printing, September, 1943. No cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with no interior toning. Mild edge and surface wear. Spine lightly toned Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Feels unread. A very pretty collectable copy of the first Bertha Cool & Donald Lam mystery and the first title published using this pseudonym. An uncommon printing as are all of the early printings.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Books - Rare & Collectable
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012205
- Title
- The Bigger They Come
- Author
- Fair, A.A. (Earl Stanley Gardner)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book condition
- Used - Near Fine Minus
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;
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About the Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey
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About Brenner's Books - Rare & Collectable
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.