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Famous American Poison Mysteries
by Edward H. Smith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hurst & Blackett, London, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7.75 - 9.75" tall. 287 pp. Binding firm, spine slightly faded and worn. Endpapers browned, text block clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; United States; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 23506. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dreadnought Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23506
- Title
- Famous American Poison Mysteries
- Author
- Edward H. Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hurst & Blackett
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- BZDB243 law, crime, history, USA Law & Criminal Studies; United States; History. Edward H. Smith Famous American Poison Mysteries
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Law & Criminal Studies;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dreadnought Books
Biblio member since 2013
Bristol
About Dreadnought Books
Founded in 2010, Dreadnought Books is a second-hand and out of print book dealer specialising in history, with a particular focus on military, social and labour history.
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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