13 CLUES FOR MISS MARPLE : A COLLECTION OF MYSTERY STORIES
by Christie, Agatha
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus / Very Good
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Very Good. Octavo, 8.2 in. x 5.75 in., pp. 241. Olive cloth boards with gilt title to spine. LIghtly nudged bottom corners. Gentle crease vertically across preliminary pages. Light rubbing to dustjacket edges with a couple small closed tears to top and bottom of spine. Protected in mylar. "Watch Miss Marple's swift mind, like a homing pigeon, go straight to the hidden truth behiond the mystery." (from the dustjacket).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87211
- Title
- 13 CLUES FOR MISS MARPLE : A COLLECTION OF MYSTERY STORIES
- Author
- Christie, Agatha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus / Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- MYSTERY;
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- 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....