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MYSTERY STORIES (SIGNED); Foreward by Ellery Queen
by Ellin, Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good / Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. STATED FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover. Very Good / Good Plus. Small octavo, 7.8 in x 4.8 in., pp. xvi, [2], 237. Signed by the author on title page. Black cloth-covered boards with copper title bands, and publisher's insignia to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Small nudges to three corners. Pen scribble to upper top corner of front free endpaper. Age-toning to pages. "$3.00"price at bottom of dustjacket front flap. Rubbing to dustjacket; small chips to top/bottom of dustjacket spine and front corners. Two faint inked words to front panel of dustjacket. Protected in mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86208
- Title
- MYSTERY STORIES (SIGNED); Foreward by Ellery Queen
- Author
- Ellin, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good / Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- STATED FIRST PRINTING
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- short stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- MYSTERY;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aardvark Rare Books
Biblio member since 2004
Eugene, Oregon
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.