Dashiell Hammett A Life
by Johnson, Diane
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House (1983). Stated First Edition; small 4to; black cloth backed boards with gilt lettering; hardcover; 344 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; lightly edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy in a lightly edgeworn pictorial dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- WellRead Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29792
- Title
- Dashiell Hammett A Life
- Author
- Johnson, Diane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Random House (1983)
- Keywords
- Biography 20th Century Writers Sam Spade
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- Biography;
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...