THE ISLAND OF FU MANCHU
by Rohmer, Sax
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Rockville, Maryland, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Cassell and Company, 1941. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 282 pages; VG/VG-; pictorial spine with blue and red titling; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, mild wear and rubbing, chipping to head and tail of spine, small closed tears to extremities; small older tape reinforcement to interior of head of spine; 8/- net price to spine; color vibrant; small water-drop stains to front board; light foxing to interior of jacket, endpapers; light cocking to spine; shelved case 6. 1356387. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1356387
- Title
- THE ISLAND OF FU MANCHU
- Author
- Rohmer, Sax
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1941
Terms of Sale
Second Story Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
About Second Story Books, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...