The Clue of the Coiled Cobra: A Ken Holt Mystery (Ken Holt No. 5)
by Bruce Campbell
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/very good
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1951. Later printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardcover in tan "tweed" paper covered boards stamped in black. Illustrated endpapers. Carries copyright date of 1951 but this edition 1960 with "Gallows Cliff" last in list of Ken Holt titles on verso of the half-title. A tight, clean, near fine copy, touch of rubbing to the extremities, in very good dust jacket, small chip lower edge of front panel and top edge of rear panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E26390
- Title
- The Clue of the Coiled Cobra: A Ken Holt Mystery (Ken Holt No. 5)
- Author
- Bruce Campbell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- children, series, books, detectives, boys, adventure, ken holt
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children;
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.