The Whispering Cup
by Seeley, Mabel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
La Mesa, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Author's third mystery, once again set in her native MN. Orig. published in 1940, this is the first Grosset & Dunlap reprint (First, thus), with wartime paper notice to front DJ flap. In 308 pages + 3 pages of ads in rear. Hardcover small 8vo has bright red cloth-covered boards lettered in black to spine. Condition is VG: aside from some mottling to spine, the book is extremely clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white & completely unmarked, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is Good, with some light dampstaining/discoloration (does not impact book), slight rubbing & chipping to extremities, spine fading; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023401
- Title
- The Whispering Cup
- Author
- Seeley, Mabel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1940
- Keywords
- love romance sisters mystery murder fiction scandal Minnesota
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery-Thriller-Suspense-Horror;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
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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....
- Crisp
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...