Death Strikes at Six Bells
by Baxter, Gregory
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1934. "Gregory Baxter" is the pseudonym for the dual authors Jon Ressich and Eric De Banzie. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition, which precedes the English by a year. [Hubin, p. 26, mis-states the publication as 1935.] Green cloth binding with titling in black on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 312 pages. The spine has faded to something close to yellow, but the titling remains bright; some hints of fade on the covers, and a splash of white on the front. The corners remain sharp. A solid copy.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006642
- Title
- Death Strikes at Six Bells
- Author
- Baxter, Gregory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- The Macaulay Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Mysteries);
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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