Q as in Quicksand
by Lawrence Treat
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
-
Ashby, Massachusetts, United States
Item Price
A$130.32A$117.29
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. appears to be a 1st edition, bound in red cloth, clean and tight, wrapped in fair dust jacket, missing an 1" piece along top edge of spine and about a 3" long piece across bottom edge of spine onto front and back covers. a few edge tears, a piece missing at top right edge tip of jacket, in protective mylar.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David R. Smith - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000508
- Title
- Q as in Quicksand
- Author
- Lawrence Treat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Duell, Sloan and Pearce
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Lawrence Treat, mystery
Terms of Sale
David R. Smith - Bookseller
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
David R. Smith - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2024
Ashby, Massachusetts
About David R. Smith - Bookseller
Located in 1780's barn off the common. A well kept stock of over 1,000 hand picked books. Including, History, Biography, Childrens, Travel, fiction and non fiction books. Have been in the bookselling business for over 20 years having done Book Shows and have given talks on Book Collecting. Business is online only.
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- Jacket
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- Fair
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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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....