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THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
by Starrett, Vincent
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Talent, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 1965. First edition, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 2047 copies printed. Jaffrey; The Arkham House Companion, #91. Attractive bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper, mostly hidden under the dust jacket flap. Fine in fine dust jacket with mild toning to the edges.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27383
- Title
- THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
- Author
- Starrett, Vincent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Publisher
- Arkham House
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City, WI
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- First edition, science fiction, mystery, Arkham House, supernatural.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arkham House;
Terms of Sale
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Talent, Oregon
About Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books
Robert Gavora, Fine and Rare Books has been a full-time mail order bookstore since 1984. Beginning with a small inventory of 400 books, we now have over 10,000 books. Though we do not have an open store, every year we exhibit at between 12 to 14 book fairs and events in the Western United States. All our books are listed on line and visitors are welcome by appointment.
Glossary
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- 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...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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