Night at the Mocking Widow
by Carter Dickson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good
- Seller
-
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents the FIRST BOOK CLUB EDITION of NIGHT AT THE MOCKING WIDOW by CARTER DICKSON. New York: William Morrow & Company, 1950. Book 20 in the Sir Henry Merrivale series, this book measures 5 5/8" x 8 1/2" with 249 pages. Red cloth boards with black particulars on spine only. Original Dust Jacket has black, white and red illustration of rock sculpture of a lady, with particulars in red and white. Very Good Plus/Good. Cover = corners bumped, top and bottom of spine rubbed, 3 small punch marks on spine, else tight, clear, square. Pages = lightly tanned, old price on first fep, else tight, clear, sharp. Jacket has chipping on all edges, 1 1/2" tear on bottom of spine, BCE printed on inside fold, rear solidly tanned, else whole and clearly readable
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 356
- Title
- Night at the Mocking Widow
- Author
- Carter Dickson
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Morrow & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 5 5/8" x 8 1/2"
- Weight
- 0.00
- Bookseller catalogs
- "Murder most Foul"; Twentieth Century Literature;
Terms of Sale
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
At Hatfield Books and Memorabilia, we take unusual care describing each book and its detailed condition. We do this so you, the customer, knows what you are getting for your hard earned money! If you are not satisfied with what you receive, wrap it back up and return it within 30 days of receipt, and we will promptly reimburse your PayPal account the full price paid plus the original shipping costs (if any).
About the Seller
Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
Biblio.com member since 2015
Cincinnati, Ohio
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About Hatfield Books and Memorabilia
One word encapsulates 5 STAR Biblio member Hatfield Books and Memorabilia...CARE. We care enough about each book and our customer to carefully research and examine it, so we can fulfill your expectations. At Hatfield books, you will never see "may have some damage..." or "may have some markings..." Instead you will see details. Call us with questions during regular business hours (513-805-6725), or leave us a message. We'll get back to you (in the US)the next business day. Or e-mail us at "hatfieldbook@gmail.com".
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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...
- 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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