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SEVEN SINS
by Rohmer, Sax (pseudonym of Arthur S. Ward)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Two small stains to rear paste down, slight foxing to page edges, upper corners bruised, mild rubbing to lower cloth edges, a ve
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1943. First edition. Two small stains to rear paste down, slight foxing to page edges, upper corners bruised, mild rubbing to lower cloth edges, a very good to nearly fine copy in a very good dust jacket with wear and rubbing to the spine ends, loss at front corner tips, diagonal closed tear at lower right front corner, two small closed tears to upper front panel. Striking jacket artwork by Willard Fairchild. (30801). Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v-vi [1-2] 3-328, original blue cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold. Egyptian sorcery versus Nazi spies in London during World War II. Fourth and last Gaston Max novel. Hubin, p. 695. Bleiler (1978), p. 170. Reginald 12393. Day, p. 15.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30801
- Title
- SEVEN SINS
- Author
- Rohmer, Sax (pseudonym of Arthur S. Ward)
- Book Condition
- Used - Two small stains to rear paste down, slight foxing to page edges, upper corners bruised, mild rubbing to lower cloth edges, a ve
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Robert M. McBride & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- Mystery . SF . Fantasy
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
John W. Knott, Jr., BooksellerABAA/ILABFine First Editions
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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