Murder Must Advertise
by Sayers, Dorothy L
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Avon Books, 1971. Reprint . Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 288 pp. Third printing thus. The book is cocked, and there is some stress creasing on the spine. The binding is tight and the text is clean.
Synopsis
Murder Must Advertise is a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, published in 1933. Most of the action takes place in an advertising agency, a setting with which Sayers was very familiar. One of her advertising colleagues, Bobby Bevan, was the inspiration for the character Mr Ingleby.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Persephone's Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070554
- Title
- Murder Must Advertise
- Author
- Sayers, Dorothy L
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Avon Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction; Mystery
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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