The Case Of The Amorous Aunt
by GARDNER, Erle Stanley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1963. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); pink paper-covered boards titled in black on the cover and spine; dustjacket by Bill Hughes; 271pp.; former owner's stamp inside rear cover; spine ends/ corners are pushed; bump to rear board near crown; Very Good+. The dustjacket is price clipped with nicks and short tears to the extremities; rubbing to panels; Very Good.
Perry Mason book #71. "They were young and they were worried and Della Street decided Perry Mason would see the young couple despite the fact they had no appointment. And Della was quite right - for the minute Mason learned they had come to hhim about a widowed, wealthy aunt and a Bluebeard, he knew this was a case straight up his alley." (from the dustjacket); HUBIN, p.162.
Perry Mason book #71. "They were young and they were worried and Della Street decided Perry Mason would see the young couple despite the fact they had no appointment. And Della was quite right - for the minute Mason learned they had come to hhim about a widowed, wealthy aunt and a Bluebeard, he knew this was a case straight up his alley." (from the dustjacket); HUBIN, p.162.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54849
- Title
- The Case Of The Amorous Aunt
- Author
- GARDNER, Erle Stanley
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Mystery, Crime, and Detective Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Glossary
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- A.N.
- The book is pristine and free of any defects, in the same condition as ...