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THE MOON GATE
by Estes, Carroll Cox
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
-
Moran, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Arthur Barker Ltd.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. The book has been inscribed by the author "To ---. I'm so glad that I met you. Carroll Cox Estes March 18, 1960." Laid In is a handwritten, single sheet letter from Alfred Hitchcock on American President Lines paper." Dear ---, Thank you for letting me read The Moon Gate. Very absorbing, reminded me a little of Raymond Chandler. Bon Voyage, Alfred Hitchcock "The letter has been scotch taped to the free endpaper and the tape has yellowed and is falling off and has also stained the endpaper. The dust jacket is wrinkled at the top and has a strip of scotch tape extending from the first "O" in Moon , across the spine and for 1 1/2 " on the back panel. Darkening to top edge. Small loss to head and heel of spine. Dustjacket Is wrapped in a new Brodart. ; 8vo; 191 pages; Signed by Author .
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Details
- Bookseller
- First Edition too Inc. Bookstore
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4328
- Title
- THE MOON GATE
- Author
- Estes, Carroll Cox
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Arthur Barker Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
First Edition too Inc. Bookstore
I will be happy to refund the cost of the book plus shipping if it is not as described. Books may be returned up to 7 days after having been received and in the same condition as received.Return postage is the responsibility of the buyer.Please email for scans.Foreign postage is expedited only.
About the Seller
First Edition too Inc. Bookstore
Biblio member since 2005
Moran, Michigan
About First Edition too Inc. Bookstore
Small, seasonal cabin bookshop in business for 30 years. Not all of my inventory is on line so please inquire if you don't find what you want in the online list. Specialty is Michigan and Great Lakes History with a large general stock. Fiction, Military History, Crafts, gardening, natural history and a large stock of ephemeral items.Foreign shipping is by expedited postage only.
Glossary
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- 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...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- 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....
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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"...