Perish By The Sword
by Anderson, Poul
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, first printing of Perish By The Sword by Poul Anderson, in the publisher's first state dust jacket.. Octavo, 180pp. Red cloth, title stamped in white. Stated "first printing" on copyright page." General toning throughout, as is common with this book. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.95 on front flap, closed tear at spine, light shelf wear, a bright example. Perish by the Sword is the first book in the Trygve Yamamura series by Poul Anderson, which also included Murder in Black Letter (1960) and Murder Bound (1962).
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14223
- Title
- Perish By The Sword
- Author
- Anderson, Poul
- Illustrator
- First edition, first printing of Perish By The Sword by Poul Anderson, in the publisher's first state dust jacket.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- signed Poul Anderson, Paul Anderson first edition, Black Letter Anderson, Murder Bound Anderson, Brain Wave Anderson, Twilight World Anderson, The High crusade Anderson,
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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...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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....
- Shelf Wear
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...