The Black Curtain
by Woolrich, Cornell
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1941. Spine cocked, bumped, rubbed and spotted with wear and fraying to the corners and spine ends. Hinges cracked, front free end paper roughly removed. Previous owner's name on the front pastedown. Basis for the 1942 Jack Hively movie "Street of Chance" starring Burgess Meredith and Claire Trevor. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D130883
- Title
- The Black Curtain
- Author
- Woolrich, Cornell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...