NOTHING MORE THAN MURDER
by Thompson, Jim
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stephenson, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hillman Periodicals, 1949. First Paperback Edition. Thompson's third novel, centered around a murderous plot by a small-town theater owner, his wife, and his lover. The Hillman edition precedes the more common Dell paperback by several years. Preceded by the hardcover first published by Harper & Brothers the same year. Octavo (16cm); illustrated wrappers; magenta edge-staining; 192pp. Vertical creasing to spine, pinpoint wear to extremities, with tanning to text edges and a few faint stress creases; Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Captain Ahab's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2289
- Title
- NOTHING MORE THAN MURDER
- Author
- Thompson, Jim
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Hillman Periodicals
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Captain Ahab's Rare Books
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Stephenson, Virginia
About Captain Ahab's Rare Books
Founded in 2010, Captain Ahab's Rare Books specializes in first editions of literature, genre fiction, film-related books and ephemera, zines, manuscript and archival material.
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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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...