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Valse Macabre
by Knight, Kathleen Moore
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co./Crime Club, 1952. Elisha Macomber investigates murder among a troupe of dancers. Lightly bumped and rubbed with the spine and edges of the boards a bit sunned. Front hinge cracking, pages tanned, previous owner's name on the rear end paper. Jacket rubbed with chips and tears, spine slightly sunned, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D190016
- Title
- Valse Macabre
- Author
- Knight, Kathleen Moore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co./Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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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....
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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