A Case in Camera
by ONIONS, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. Bound in dark green cloth with tan lettering to front panel and spine, has previous owner's signature in black ink to top of front paste-down. Is the author's first mystery novel. Shows darkening to endpapers, foxing to page edges, bumped spine ends and wear to extremes. Still, a tight, clean copy of a scarce mystery title. 340 pgs.. First Ediiton. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. 7 1/2" X 5 1/2".
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Details
- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6000696
- Title
- A Case in Camera
- Author
- ONIONS, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Ediiton
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery;
- Size
- 7 1/2" X 5 1/2"
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
abookshop
Biblio member since 2004
Springtown, Pennsylvania
About abookshop
We have been selling books of note (especially literary first editions, poetry and drama) for over 20 years.
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....