In Secret Places
by Truss, Seldon
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co./Crime Club, 1958. Inspector Gidleigh has to wade through the lies to determine who is responsible for the two corpses. Ex-library with stamps, some inked out, on the title page, rear pastedown, and upper edge of the text block. Rear end paper removed. Lightly bumped and rubbed, spine slightly cocked, with tape residue to the boards and end papers. Jacket shows a touch of wear at the edges, with a few spots of black residue from an old style edged protector. No library indications on the jacket, looking bright in new Brodart.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ex-Library.
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Details
- Seller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 180083
- Title
- In Secret Places
- Author
- Truss, Seldon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Co./Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1958
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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