The Magnificent Hoax
by OPPENHEIM, E. PHILLIPS
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1936. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6. Little, Brown, and Company, 1936. Second Printing. Hardcover Book in Good+ Condition. Without jacket. A novel of drug-smuggling with yacht cruises to the Orient, Scotland Yard, aristocratic beauties, London's waterfront--lots of adventure as usual in Oppenheim's novels which were very popular in the early part of the 20th century--and maybe again! Binding of black cloth with yellow titles on front and spine; tight and solid book, small dot-like spots on front, wear to corners and spine ends. Two words printed on endpaper. Pages clean and unmarked, toned. 316 pp. 5 x 7.5 inches. Little, Brown, and Co., 1936, Boston, MA USA
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016921
- Title
- The Magnificent Hoax
- Author
- OPPENHEIM, E. PHILLIPS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, MA
- Date Published
- 1936
- Size
- 12mo - over 6
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- CRIME; DRUG-SMUGGLING; YACHT CRUISES; SCOTLAND YARD; LONDON;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...