Jigger Moran
by Roeburt, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine (-)/VG (-)
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Greenburg, 1944 214 numbered pp; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. v lt tanned, dampstain/lt toning to front ep hinge. Cover: red, black titles spine; minimal shelfwear, faint sm stain front b.e. crnr. DJ: unclipped, purple, graphic art front, red/white/black titles front, white titles spine, photo + red/black text back; moderate edge/shelfwear w/ closed tears, crinkles, head tattered, mildly rubbed. The "plot centers around the machinations of a ring of spies and saboteurs, gangsters and Broadway nightlife characters, people who are tough and daring, cunning an courageous." The first edition of the first book in this popular, hardboiled series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033322
- Title
- Jigger Moran
- Author
- Roeburt, John
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine (-)
- Jacket Condition
- VG (-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Greenburg
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1944
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Thriller, Mystery, Fiction
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About the Seller
Independent Books
Biblio member since 2005
Long Beach, Washington
About Independent Books
Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition -- we provide value to you by offering the book in the best condition for the best price, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research or locate a difficult-to-find title. Our book rating standards are as follows; nearly all of our stock is VG or better: As New (AN)-just as states, clean, bright, tight, no defects. Fine-AN, but not as bright, minor marks or other minor defects. Very Good (VG)-small to modest tears, chips, marks, cocked etc. Good (G)-not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, etc. Fair-ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects. Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible
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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....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- First Edition
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