The Purple Ball
by Packard, Frank L
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Crime Novel. A cruise Ship and a Murder on a lonely island. Maroon cloth cover with Gilt Lettering to spine. Inner flaps of the jacket have been fixed to endpapers (rest of jacket missing). 320 Pages, 420g, 7 1/2" Tall. Old library pockey fixed to endpaper an "Dicontinued Book) Perforates top of first 2 pages. Old penciled price on endpaper, no other inscriptions. Slight edge wear and spine colour slightly faded. Hinges sound & Binding firm. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014246
- Title
- The Purple Ball
- Author
- Packard, Frank L
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- FICTION/MYSTERY & DETECTION/CRIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Cornish Books
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
Cornish Books
Biblio member since 2019
Penzance, Cornwall
About Cornish Books
Online Bookseller since 2008, in Penzance, Cornwall.We are a small family business and offer a personal service.Always in stock is a good selection of Cornish Interest Books.
Glossary
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- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...