Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford
by Chester, George Randolph
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: A.L. Burt Company, 1908. This is the first volume featuring Chester's series protagonist, James Rufus Wallingford [Hubin, 78]. First published by Altimus; this is a Very Good (Plus) copy of the reprint from the same year [stated "Published April 1908"]. Orange cloth binding, with titling in black.The front cover has a tipped-in colour illustration. Clean text; 448 pages. Spine has darkened a bit, but the covers remain nicely bright. No bumping. The tipped-in portrait of Wallingford is prone to fading; this copy is still quite clear. In an archival plastic protector.. Reprint Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006638
- Title
- Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford
- Author
- Chester, George Randolph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- A.L. Burt Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1908
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Early Mysteries;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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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.
Glossary
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...