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Booked to Die
by Dunning, John
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0684193833
- ISBN 13
- 9780684193830
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Good/Fine. Author's first novel, a bibliomystery introducing detective Cliff Janeway. A First Edition, Third Printing, this hardcover has a blue cloth wrapped spine with lighter blue lettering & lighter blue paper over boards. Condition is only Good: downgraded due to these flaws: 10 stain to bottom outside page edges, 2) small dent to some pages along these same edges, 3) light foxing to top outside page edges, 4) slight rubbing to upper edges of both boards, 5) bumped corners. Interior is completely clean, binding strong & straight. Pages white & unmarked. The unclipped DJ with orig. $19.95 price intact is Fine, essentially flawless! Looks lovely protected in newl mylar cover Free! A suitable copy of the true First until you can upgrade (it served this place on my own shelf for years). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017829
- Title
- Booked to Die
- Author
- Dunning, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0684193833
- ISBN 13
- 9780684193830
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- BOOKSELLERS COLLECTORS SCOUTS DEALERS DENVER COLORADO FICTION BIBLIOMYSTERIES RARE BOOKS MURDER DETECTIVES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror; Books About Books;
Terms of Sale
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All books shipped promptly that day or next; tracking # provided on all orders. Refunds issued gladly in accordance with Biblio policies.
About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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