THE RINGER RETURNS
by Wallace, Edgar
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company / The Crime Club, Inc, 1931. First Edition. The follow-up to Wallace's popular 1926 novel The Ringer, featuring his vigilante character Henry Arthur Milton. Hubin, p.422. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); black cloth, with titling and author's facsimile signature stamped in red on spine and front cover; red topstain; dustjacket; 315, [3]pp. Mild softening to crown, upper corners gently tapped (though still sharp), with faint erasure to upper right corner of front endpaper; Near Fine. Dustjacket is lightly shelfworn, with small tears to upper corners, light dustiness to flap folds, with a small abrasion to lower spine on verso; Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2164
- Title
- THE RINGER RETURNS
- Author
- Wallace, Edgar
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company / The Crime Club, Inc
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1931
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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Stephenson, Virginia
About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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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...
- Cloth
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- Good+
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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....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Fine
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- First Edition
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