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Lightning: An 87th Precinct Novel
by McBAIN, ED
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
USA: Arbor House, 1984. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book In Near Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket. Something blacked out on paste-down, else fine. Bound in grey paper-wrapped boards with red titles on spine, spotless, very clean, sound and tight binding, square with sharp corners. Pages edges and internals very clean, free from any markings, no creases . Black jacket is clean with light wear to edges/corners. The 87th Precinct detectives have several murders and rapes to solve--two runners on a track team are murdered and someone is systematically raping different women two and three times in succession. Ed McBain once again shows how patient, hard-working professionals with golden shields cope with crime and killers. 243 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. Arbor House, New York, 1984.
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Details
- Seller
- The Parnassus BookShop
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 021872
- Title
- Lightning: An 87th Precinct Novel
- Author
- McBAIN, ED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
- Publisher
- Arbor House
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- MYSTERY CRIME DETECTIVES POLICE MURDER NEW YORK CITY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction. Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Police;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 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....
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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