The Detective and Mr. Dickens
by Palmer, William J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: St. Martins Press, 1990. Hardcover. black cloth in price clipped dust-jacket. 290 pages. First edition, first printing. Jacket shows several minor tears, else fine. A novel written in the form of a secret Victorian journal, attributed to Wilkie Collins, having been discovered and edited by the author. No previous ownership marks. Fine in very good dust-jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000171
- Title
- The Detective and Mr. Dickens
- Author
- Palmer, William J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- DICKENS, DICKENSIANA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dickensiana;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
We carry a general stock of antiquarian books with a focus on Charles Dickens, 19th and 20th century literature, history and biography.
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- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...