The Maestro Murders
by Wees, Frances Shelley
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Mystery League, Inc., 1931. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/Good. Classic thriller from the golden age of noir. Author's third mystery, the first offered by the Mystery League. From a single-owner collection, this FIRST EDITION, First Printing hardcover (with statement & appropriate dates) is in solidly Good condition: matte black cloth-covered boards with green lettering to front & spine. Very clean, NO writing or underlining or highlighting; not ex-lib. Flaws: sparse but dark foxed spots to all exterior page edges. Slight slant & bumped corners. Pages show mild tanning. This copy includes the very hard-to-find DJ (unclipped), whose condition is barelyGood, with rubbing to all extremities & a large sticker pull on front cover below midpoint of spine. Nicely protected in new mylar Free Photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010320
- Title
- The Maestro Murders
- Author
- Wees, Frances Shelley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- Mystery League, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- VINTAGE MYSTERY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...