Methuen & Co, 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 1957. Reprint. 282 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Comes in a laminate cover that is stuck to boards. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier tanning to text block edges. Sticky marks to front endpaper and half title page as well. Boards have light rubbing and visible tape marks. Notable bumping to corners and soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Creasing to spine and edges.

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Seller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Seller's Inventory #: 1640802280GEO
Title: The Lady in the Morgue
Author: Jonathan Latimer
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Methuen & Co
Date Published: 1957

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Half Title: The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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....
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...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...