THE STRANGE COUNTESS
by WALLACE, EDGAR:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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DUNEDIN, New Zealand
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About This Item
Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950. Reprint, 28th impression, blue boards, 320pp, VG- (v sl cocked, v sl edge wear, sl soiled & rubbed, v sl foxed eps & edges, contents v sl browned, v sl paste action to feps, prev owner sign to ffep) d/w VG (v sl creases wear & tears to extrems, v sl sunned soiled & rubbed, price clipped, v sl internal foxing, v sl soiled & rubbed, mod sunned spine and rest sl sunned)
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- Bookseller
- Hard To Find Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58686
- Title
- THE STRANGE COUNTESS
- Author
- WALLACE, EDGAR:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1950
- Keywords
- modern first edition edgar wallace
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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...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...