LOOK YOUR LAST

Bookseller

John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

3069

Title

LOOK YOUR LAST

Author

Strange, John Stephen (pseudonym of Dorothy Stockbridge Tillett)

Book Condition

Used - Very good in a very good dust jacket, light shelf wear to edges and corners, light rubbing to folds, small chip missing from upp

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First edition

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

Published for The Crime Club, Inc. by Doubleday & Doran Company, Inc.

Place of Publication

Garden City

Date Published

1943

Keywords

Mystery

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Rubbing

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First Edition

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Edges

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Cloth

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Spine

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New

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Shelf Wear

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Jacket

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Octavo

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