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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
by Chesteron, G.K
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Elizabethtown, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Dodd, Mead & Co., [1972.] Book club edition. Classic mystery / detective thriller set in Victorian-era London. 192 pp. Clothbound 12mo hardcover. VG in dust jacket with some chipping and one small, closed tear. Sound binding. Well-preserved overall after 50+ years. Jacket is protected by a new, clear archival cover.
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Details
- Seller
- Lux Libri
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 047904
- Title
- The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
- Author
- Chesteron, G.K
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Lux Libri
All items subject to prior sale. Edition/condition guaranteed to be as stated. Returns accepted in the same condition as sent. We ship promptly, usually within 1 business day. Secure, protective packaging assured. Sets or heavy items may require added postage.
About the Seller
Lux Libri
Biblio member since 2006
Elizabethtown, New York
About Lux Libri
Online booksellers since 1996 with general inventory of used and rare books, signed material, ephemera, etc. Our listings are original and show the actual item for sale. We do not use stock photos or descriptions. Most dust jackets are protected in clear, archival covers (removable, if desired.) Books are shipped in sturdy, new boxes with tracking. (Paper and lightweight items may ship in padded envelopes.) Inquiries always welcome and promptly answered.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- 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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
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