Doctor at Large
by Gordon, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good +
- Seller
-
Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
London: Michael Joseph, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. First impression. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt and white on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. The dust jacket is rubbed at the edges and chipped at the folds.
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- Bookseller
- The Glass Key
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12014
- Title
- Doctor at Large
- Author
- Gordon, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1955
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
The Glass Key
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About the Seller
The Glass Key
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Montmorillon
About The Glass Key
A small general stock with a leaning to crime fiction, poetry and literature.
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- 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...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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