SINISTER ERRAND
by Cheyney, Peter
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Middletown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1945. First U.S. edition. Basis for the 1952 crime film noir "Diplomatic Courier" directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Tyrone Power, Patricia Neal and Stephen McNally. Very good or better with discoloration to lower corner, rear board; in good or better dust jacket with light soiling and rubbing, shallow chipping, and old internal tape repair. Scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quill & Brush (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51217
- Title
- SINISTER ERRAND
- Author
- Cheyney, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1945
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quill & Brush
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Middletown, Maryland
About Quill & Brush
Quill & Brush was established in 1976 by Allen & Patricia Ahearn, the authors of the well-respected reference for booksellers and collectors, Collected Books: The Guide to Identification and Values.At present the Quill & Brush is run by the Ahearns' eldest daughter, Beth Fisher. Allen is semi-retired but continues to buy, sell, and perform professional appraisals.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...