The Radium Pool
by Repp, Ed Earl
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
Los Angeles, USA: Fantasy, 1949. Has been in one collection since new and is in exceptionally good condition, Yellow wrapper is fresh with wonderful cover art by Jack Gaughan, has paper tape protection to inside, price clipped. First state binding with Orange bds with crisp Blue title was from run of 700, fresh not worn, interior tight and bright as the day it was printed.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books
(NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8862
- Title
- The Radium Pool
- Author
- Repp, Ed Earl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Fantasy
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles, USA
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Jack Gaughan
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction & Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Ariel Books
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
We are a small friendly book store stocking a unique selection of rare and out of print books. Currently we are searching for a suitable new location but have had an open book shop since 1998.
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- New
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
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