The Laughing Bacchante (Cost Price)
by Yates, Dornford
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1949. Richard Chandos and Jonathan Mansel attempt to smuggle the pricelss Borgia collection of jewels out of Austria before the Nazis or a slick thief can get them. First U.S. edition, published in England as "Cost Price." Bumped and lightly rubbed, previous owner's names on the end papers. Jacket rubbed with chips and tears. including loss at the corners ands spine ends, price clipped, in Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 220307
- Title
- The Laughing Bacchante (Cost Price)
- Author
- Yates, Dornford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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- 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....
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...