THE AMERICAN GUN MYSTERY [Death at the Rodeo]. A Problem in Deduction.
by QUEEN, Ellery
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hornby Island, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Triangle Books., [1940].. Reprint Edition. Reprint, the third Triangle Books edition. Originally issued by Stokes in 1933. Octavo, original dark red cloth stamped in black. 308 pp. Browning to text block, pencil name on front free endpaper, small marks to cloth. Very good copy in dust wrapper, rubbed & a bit worn at edges, slightly frayed at spine head.
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- Bookseller
- Thompson Rare Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5599
- Title
- THE AMERICAN GUN MYSTERY [Death at the Rodeo]. A Problem in Deduction.
- Author
- QUEEN, Ellery
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Triangle Books.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [1940].
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....