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Challenge to the Reader: An Anthology
by Queen, Ellery
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1940. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback 1940 edition of Ellery Queen Mysteries in a Hardcover Book with a binding in Poor Condition, Internals moderately toned. clean, unmarked, no creases. Black cloth binding is quite worn. Binding is solid; backstrap loose from crash. Rear hinge cracked. Former owner names on endpapers, front and back. A worn, used book with much reading left in it! Mystery lovers must love Ellery Queen's mysteries. 26 mystery stories. 502 pages. 8.25 x 5.5 inches. 1940, Blue Ribbon Books, New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027182
- Title
- Challenge to the Reader: An Anthology
- Author
- Queen, Ellery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Blue Ribbon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MYSTERY CRIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Police;
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About the Seller
The Parnassus BookShop
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Newport, Washington
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...