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Hair of the Sleuthhound: Parodies of Mystery Fiction
by Breen, Jon L
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0810815052
- ISBN 13
- 9780810815056
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1982. Spine slightly cocked with the ends bumped and rubbing to the lower edges of the boards. Faint foxing to the edges of the text block.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 230454
- Title
- Hair of the Sleuthhound: Parodies of Mystery Fiction
- Author
- Breen, Jon L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0810815052
- ISBN 13
- 9780810815056
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Place of Publication
- Metuchen, NJ
- Date Published
- 1982
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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