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Touch of the Past
by Breen, Jon L
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802757049
- ISBN 13
- 9780802757043
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Walker & Co, 1988. Bookstore owner Rachel Hennings finds a retired mystery writer living a strangely insulated life, surrounded by artifacts from 1937. On the morning he plans to sell this treasure trove he is murdered. First printing. Spine heel gently bumped, jacket lightly rubbed with flaps a bit tanned, in Brodart. Inscribed on the front end paper "For Carol and Marv (Lachman), Wonderful hosts! All the best, Jon L. Breen. Santa Fe. November 15, 1991.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- MLC Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 190851
- Title
- Touch of the Past
- Author
- Breen, Jon L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802757049
- ISBN 13
- 9780802757043
- Publisher
- Walker & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1988
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC 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
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
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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....
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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