The Man of Last Resort
by Post, Melville Davisson
- Used
- fair
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1897. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. Fair, housed in a custom clamshell box. Wraps soiled, torn, and with some chips, missing the bottom half-inch of the spine. Square, hinges weak, bound with reading wear, former owner's name on the front endpaper. The first printing issued in wraps of this early Randolph Mason novel, later reissued as Randolph Mason: The Clients.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10244
- Title
- The Man of Last Resort
- Author
- Post, Melville Davisson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- Mystery Fiction, Detective Fiction, Crime, Thriller, Suspense, American South, Virginia
Terms of Sale
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
All items are returnable for a refund within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Woodstock, Illinois
About Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
Based in the far northwest reaches of the Chicago suburbs, Carpetbagger Books specializes in literary fiction and modern firsts. Inventory is updated weekly, if not more frequently, so browse often. If you are after something particular, don't hesitate to communicate: not all inventory is uploaded online.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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....