The Desperate Hours
by HAYES, Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good + - Price Clipped
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Random House, 1954. Bound in black cloth, stamped in purple in matching price-clipped dust jacket. It is the first state dust jacket with 3/54 at the bottom of the front flap. Basis for film noir movie starring Humphrey Bogart. Previous owner's neat inscription to front free endpaper. 302 pp. . Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good + - Price Clipped.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59006236
- Title
- The Desperate Hours
- Author
- HAYES, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good + - Price Clipped
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1954
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abookshop
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Springtown, Pennsylvania
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Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...