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Behind That Curtain
by Biggers, Earl Derr
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
GROSSET & DUNLAP, 1928-01-01. Edition not stated. Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Minor shelf wear to slightly cocked binding. Fading along sides of spine. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Gift inscription on ffep. Dj shelf worn with chipping, scuffs, creases, soiling & tears in a mylar cover.
Synopsis
Behind That Curtain (1928) is the third novel in the Charlie Chan series of mystery novels by Earl Derr Biggers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPedbBTC
- Title
- Behind That Curtain
- Author
- Biggers, Earl Derr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition not stated
- Publisher
- GROSSET & DUNLAP
- Date Published
- 1928-01-01
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
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