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Busman's Honeymoon, a Love Story with Detective Interruptions
by SAYERS Dorothy L
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Christchurch, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz, 1937 cloth lightly faded to spine, light rubbing to joints and spine ends, split at head of spine cloth, closed edges soiled and faintly foxed, internally clean copy, 447pp, first edition. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
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- Bookseller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010942
- Title
- Busman's Honeymoon, a Love Story with Detective Interruptions
- Author
- SAYERS Dorothy L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- British Crime Thriller Murder Mystery Novel Fiction Lord Peter Wimsey Sayers
- Bookseller catalogs
- CRIME & THRILLER Fiction;
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About Fortuna Books
Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
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...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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