The Misadventures of Dr. Strabismus
by Morton, J B (John)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
Item Price
A$45.99A$32.19
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About This Item
London: Sheed & Ward, 1949. written by noted comedic author. About a gentle Mad Scientist specializing in ludicrous Inventions laer played by Spike Milligan in BBC series. CONDITION Red bds, 253 pages. Spine faded with light wear at heel, crisp copy with name inside front, residue of paper taper to rear pastedown, toned near ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15722
- Title
- The Misadventures of Dr. Strabismus
- Author
- Morton, J B (John)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Humour;
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
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- BDS
- Common term for the covers of a hardbound book. The term 'boards' refers to the thick cardboard under the paper or cloth...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...