Mildred Pierce
by James M. Cain
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Third Tower Books motion picture edition published December 1945. Jacket has rubbing, numerous creases, chips and tears with the bottom third of spine panel torn out. Heavy rubbing to board edges with cloth frayed. Front hinge cracking. Pages browned and brittle. Half title has small hole near top right corner of page.
Synopsis
Mildred Pierce is a novel (1941) by James M. Cain. It was made into an Oscar-winning feature film starring Joan Crawford.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roxanna Nazari, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1433
- Title
- Mildred Pierce
- Author
- James M. Cain
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- World Publishing Company / Tower Books
- Date Published
- 1945
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Roxanna Nazari, Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Roxanna Nazari, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2022
Norwalk, Connecticut
About Roxanna Nazari, Bookseller
A former lawyer and life-long bibliophile and book collector, I am embarking on a new career as a bookseller. I am particularly interested in golden age detective fiction, but have eclectic tastes. I attended YABS in 2021.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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....