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BLACK ALIBI
de Woolrich, Cornell
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Early owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, Lower front corner bumped, else a fine copy in a good or better pictori
- Librería
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1942. First edition. Early owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, Lower front corner bumped, else a fine copy in a good or better pictorial dust jacket with wear and shallow loss at spine ends and corner tips, rubbing along folds, two internal tape mends at upper edges of front and rear spine folds, a clipped price. A scarce book. (17182). Octavo, original black cloth, spine panel stamped in gold, top edge stained red. A suspense thriller, the third of Woolrich's "black books." Basis for the 1943 film noir The Leopard Man produced by Val Lewton, directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Dennis O'Keefe and Margo. Hubin, p. 879. Johnson, The Dark Page, p. 288.
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Detalles
- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 17182
- Título
- BLACK ALIBI
- Autor
- Woolrich, Cornell
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Early owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down, Lower front corner bumped, else a fine copy in a good or better pictori
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Simon and Schuster
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1942
- Palabras clave
- Film Source . Mystery
Términos de venta
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Sobre el vendedor
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Miembro de Biblio desde 2017
Laurel, Maryland
Sobre John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
John W. Knott, Jr., BooksellerABAA/ILABFine First Editions
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
