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The Buffalo Box. A Simon Lash Mystery.
by Frank Gruber
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Veldhoven, Netherlands
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About This Item
New York : Farrar & Rinehart, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Publisher's red cloth, front board and spine lettered in black. Fore edge untrimmed. In original publisher's dust jacket. Previous owner's inkstamp on front paste-down and inked name and address on front flyleaf. Three leaves (pages 117, 277, 280) roughly opened, final blanks unopened. In dust jacket with bright colors and restoration to spine ends, corners and extremities. [iv], 279 pp., [5 blank]. Dust jacket now in protective mylar cover. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Concept Books
(NL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002320
- Title
- The Buffalo Box. A Simon Lash Mystery.
- Author
- Frank Gruber
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1942
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Detective, Mystery, Crime, Frank Gruber, Simon Lash
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Concept Books
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Veldhoven
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- Fore Edge
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- Unopened
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Spine
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