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The Twister
by Wallace Edgar
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
John Long, London, 1928. First Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. black titles spine & black double line border to front, publisher's device title page, slight fading to spine colour with half-inch split to bottom rear edge, some marking to covers espec. front bottom edge, endpapers browned but internally clean & tightly bound copy, 288 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Crime Fiction; Crime Fiction. Inventory No: CRM00043. .
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- Bookseller
- Bookbarrow
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CRM00043
- Title
- The Twister
- Author
- Wallace Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Red Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Long
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Crime/Edgar Wallace Crime Fiction; Crime Fiction. Unbranded Wallace Edgar The Twister
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
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