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The Galton Case
by MacDonald, Ross
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Pink/white decorative boards. Inscribed to ffep by Kenneth Millar in Santa Barbara, Feb. 1967, to Oscar winning screenwriter Daniel Fuchs. Spine ends/points lightly frayed/softened. Edges lightly rubbed. A few pencilled notations to front pastedown. Sound binding and joints. The DJ in mylar is near fine, with a hint of handling. Flap price $3.00.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24991
- Title
- The Galton Case
- Author
- MacDonald, Ross
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- 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....
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