THE GOOSEBERRY FOOL
by McClure, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper & Row. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. (1974). First Edition; First Printing. Hardback in dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing bound in brown paper covered boards with a red stamped gray cloth spine, in a dust jacket (NOT price clipped) with light edge-wear and light toning to the edges. The covers show some light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends and contents are bright and clean. 3rd in a series of this South African Police Series featuring Lt Kramer and Detective Zondi. .
Synopsis
James McClure (1939-2006) was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, where he worked as a photographer and then a teacher before becoming a crime reporter. He published eight wildly successful books in the Kramer and Zondi series during his lifetime. The first two books in the series, The Steam Pig and The Caterpillar Cop, are available in paperback from Soho Crime.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hoffman Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75196
- Title
- THE GOOSEBERRY FOOL
- Author
- McClure, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- (1974)
- Keywords
- South African Police, South Africa, Police Series, Kramer & Zondi
Terms of Sale
Hoffman Books
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About the Seller
Hoffman Books
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Columbus, Ohio
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...