Maigret Travels South; Omnibus of Liberty Bar and The Madman of Bergerac
by Simenon, Georges
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good Plus
- Seller
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Templeton, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition stated. Blue cloth with ivory text and graphics. Boards are square with pointed tips. Text block appears unread with the pages layered tightly together but with minor spotting along top edge. Tiny bit of tan at edges. Free of internal marking, spine is tight with very slight musty odor. The unclipped jacket has a tiny nicks around edges and some very slight loss at spine ends. Looks quite smart in a shiny new plastic cover. Shipping box is suitable for wrapping..
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- Bookseller
- Winding Road Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002103
- Title
- Maigret Travels South; Omnibus of Liberty Bar and The Madman of Bergerac
- Author
- Simenon, Georges
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- Mystery Detective Suspense
Terms of Sale
Winding Road Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Winding Road Books
Biblio member since 2019
Templeton, California
About Winding Road Books
Specialize in Psychology, First Editions, Speculative Fiction
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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