BLUE CITY
de MacDonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar)
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0940595117
- ISBN 13
- 9780940595118
- Librería
-
Canandaigua, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Hill and Co., 1987. First Printing, First Edition Thus. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Originally published in 1947, Millar's third book and the last before he began using the pen name he made famous, features a returning Army veteran, Johnny Weather, who comes home to find his father murdered and then starts a crusade to clean up a corrupt city; introduction by Robert B. Parker. Boards' bottom corners slightly bumped, o/w text is clean, tight, square; dustjacket worn with minor chipping and tearing at spine ends, corners and edges, a partially visible damp ring on front panel, other minor surface wear.
Sinopsis
Ross Macdonald’s real name was Kenneth Millar. Born near San Francisco in 1915 and raised in Ontario, Millar returned to the U.S. as a young man and published his first novel in 1944. He served as the president of the Mystery Writers of America and was awarded their Grand Master Award as well as the Mystery Writers of Great Britain's Gold Dagger Award. He died in 1983.
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Detalles
- Librería
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 003098
- Título
- BLUE CITY
- Autor
- MacDonald, Ross (Kenneth Millar)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Printing, First Edition Thus.
- ISBN 10
- 0940595117
- ISBN 13
- 9780940595118
- Editorial
- Hill and Co.
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 1987
- Palabras clave
- MYSTERY, FIRST EDITION, POLITICS, CORRUPTION, AMATEUR SLEUTH, SUSPENSE
- Catálogos del vendedor
- California; Crime; Amateur Sleuth;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Canandaigua, New York
Sobre H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.
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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....
- 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...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
- 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...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.