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Murder in Style
by Stout, Rex
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- near fine
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
London: The Crime Club by Collins Clear-Type Press, 1960. Undetermined. near fine. 1st Edition. 192pp. Small octavo, in publisher's red boards with black lettering and logo to the spine. Spine has slight forward lean. Mild dust soiling to edges of text block. Black dust jacket lettered in green and white crisp and unclipped. near fine First UK edition in this Crime Club format. 1960
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140618
- Title
- Murder in Style
- Author
- Stout, Rex
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Crime Club by Collins Clear-Type Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Crime|Crime Club|Ficiton|Literature|Mystery|Nero Wolfe|Rex Stout
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
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Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
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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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
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