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Recipe for Homicide
by Lawrence G. Blochman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: J B Lippincott Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 22 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 222 pages. A Dr. Coffee Mystery. Tan boards in dust jacket. SIGNED by the author twice, once with a dated inscription to previous owner signed "Larry" on front endpaper and again on the title page "Lawrence G. Blochman". Stated first edition. Chipping to the edges of the dust jacket, noteably at top and bottom of spine and top of back cover. $2.50 dust jacket price present. Light toning to the inside front and back cover and front and back endpapers. One corner bumped. A Dr. Coffee Mystery.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52550
- Title
- Recipe for Homicide
- Author
- Lawrence G. Blochman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- J B Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1952
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mysteries;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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....
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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