This is a Mystery [Limited Signed First Edition]
by Pardoe, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Fremont, California, United States
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About This Item
London : S.D. Frances, 1940. Hardcover. Limited, signed, first edition [this copy #363 of 2000]; 5 x 7 1/2; pp. 152; brick red cloth over boards with gilt title; beige DJ printed in brown; book with minor rubbing to corners and tips of spine; very good to near fine; jacket with a few small nicks to corners, in about very good condition. Signed by author on limitation page.A progressive work for its time, the book focuses on the subjects of puberty, moralities, economic emancipation of women, birth control, etc.
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Details
- Bookseller
- ZH BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001172
- Title
- This is a Mystery [Limited Signed First Edition]
- Author
- Pardoe, Geoffrey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London : S.D. Frances
- Date Published
- 1940
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books:English Literature:Non-fiction;
- Product_type
- n
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.