NIGHTWEBS
by Woolrich, Cornell...edited by Francis M. Nevins, Jr
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A nearly fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket, mild shelf wear to corners and spine ends. (7177)
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London: Harper and Row, Publishers, [1971]. First edition. A nearly fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket, mild shelf wear to corners and spine ends. (7177). Octavo, cloth backed boards. Signed inscription by Nevins, the editor. A collection of sixteen stories, this is the first hardcover publication for most (most first published in pulp magazines). Long introduction by the editor, short comment after each story, checklist of works in the rear.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7177
- Title
- NIGHTWEBS
- Author
- Woolrich, Cornell...edited by Francis M. Nevins, Jr
- Book Condition
- Used - A nearly fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket, mild shelf wear to corners and spine ends. (7177)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper and Row, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London
- Date Published
- [1971]
- Keywords
- Mystery . SC . Signed
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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