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People: The Autobiography of a Mystery Writer
by Wallace, Edgar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company. VG. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition bound in black cloth with red lettering. A Very G ood copy. Tiny bumps to the corners. The spine is lightly rubbed. Som e mild dust soiling to the covers and to the edges of the upper page b lock. Mild tanning to the page margins. Book plate affixed to the fron t endpaper. No dust jacket. Published by Doubleday for The Crime Club. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61042
- Title
- People: The Autobiography of a Mystery Writer
- Author
- Wallace, Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dearly Departed Books
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Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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