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The Dancing Detective
de William Irish [Cornell Woolrich]
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 229.65EUR 206.69
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Sobre este artículo
Philadelphia : J. P. Lippincott Company , 1946. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition collection of short stories by the crime writer, Cornell Woolrich, under the pseudonym of William Irish. The first edition. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding. 'The Dancing Detective' is a collection of short stories regarding crime, detection, horror and the macabre. Including titles such as, 'Two Fellows in a Furnished Room', and, 'Fur Jacket'. Written by Cornell Woolrich under the pseudonym, William Irish. Woolrich was a popular American novelist and short story writer. His 1942 story, 'It Had to be Murder', was adapted into the movie, 'Rear Window', by Alfred Hitchcock. The half title page is present. In the publisher's original, full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some shelf wear to the edges. Age-toning and offsetting to the paste-downs and free endpapers. Mark to the rear free endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Binding strained to page 29 but still firm. Pages lightly age-toned to the edges but otherwise very bright and clean. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 841G32
- Título
- The Dancing Detective
- Autor
- William Irish [Cornell Woolrich]
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- J. P. Lippincott Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- detective fiction crime mystery short stories crime
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
