The Big Shot
by Packard, Frank L
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Alliance, Ohio, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Doubleday Doran Crime Club. Near Fine. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in black cloth with orange lettering. A Near Fine or better copy, covers are bright and clean, hinges tight, paper whit e and unmarked. Just a hint of shelf wear to the spine tips. In Near V G dj that has tiny chips and tears at the spine tips and front corners . Front fold also has rubbing and some tiny chips. Not price clipped. Attractive copy. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68803
- Title
- The Big Shot
- Author
- Packard, Frank L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran Crime Club
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- NOVEL, MYSTERY
Terms of Sale
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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
Dearly Departed Books
Biblio member since 2009
Alliance, Ohio
About Dearly Departed Books
Selling books since 1978. We specialize in SF, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Western & Pulp Fiction. With an inventory of more than 35,000 Hardcover 1st editions, Vintage Paperbacks , Pulp Magazines & general antiquarian books. Store front open by chance or appointment.
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
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