THE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERY
by Queen, Ellery (Frederic Dannay & Manfred Lee)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair To Good
- Seller
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: New American Library, 1970. First Printing, First Edition Thus. . Mass Market Paperback. Fair To Good. Vintage paperback, Signet T4343; classic 1935 Ellery Queen mystery -- murder at a multi-millionaire's isolated mansion; some spine lean, age-browned text is clean, tight; bookseller's stamp on front end page, date stamped inside front cover; pictorial wrappers chipped at bottom of spine, somewhat soiled, corners bumped, minor edge and surface wear; a reading copy.
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- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001578
- Title
- THE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERY
- Author
- Queen, Ellery (Frederic Dannay & Manfred Lee)
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair To Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing, First Edition Thus.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New American Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- MYSTERY, PRIVATE DETECTIVE, ATLANTIC COAST, AMERICAN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery; Private Detective; Vintage Paperback;
Terms of Sale
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
All books subject to prior sale. All books returnable within two weeks for any reason. Please return by USPS (media mail rate) and note the reason for return. All sales subject to applicable taxes.
About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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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....
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
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