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Death On A Back Bench
by Hobson Francis
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Firm Clean Read Copy - First Edition - No Signatures, Inscriptions Or Notations Discovered. Not Illustrated. Cocked Spine. Black Cloth Hard Cover With Blue Titled Spine - Bottom Front Edge Has White Marks Running Across It - Slight Edge Wera. Unclipped Jacket With Rubbing Along All Edges And Spine - Missing Nicks And Rips..
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Details
- Bookseller
- M and P Books PBFA member
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008316
- Title
- Death On A Back Bench
- Author
- Hobson Francis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Eyre & Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- Crime Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
M and P Books PBFA member
Biblio member since 2010
Buxton, Derbyshire
About M and P Books PBFA member
Trader dealing on internet and at local Bookfairs in the North West/Norh East and Midlands area of the U.K. General stock of 1300 internet listings. Please note that we do not receive personal callers at Mansfield without prior appointment.
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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