The Test Match Murder
by Tack, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. (London: Herbert Jenkins n.d. [1948]). First UK Edition. Publisher's orange boards with black lettering to the front board and spine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE YEAR OF PUBLICATION. A near VG copy (with a crease to the front board) and a weak front hinge. Inscribed by the Author to the front free end-paper: "June 8th 1948/ To/ F. Smith/ with all my/ best wishes/ Alfred Tack". In the rare near VG D/W priced 8/6 net to the inside flap (as called for). The D/W is creased, worn and chipped to the spine tips. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490721493
- Title
- The Test Match Murder
- Author
- Tack, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- 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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.