The Empty Hours
by McBain, Ed
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Poor dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: T. V. Boardman & Company. Fair in Poor dust jacket. (1963). Hardcover. Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Dust-jacket in adhesive plastic jacket, taped heavily down to endpapers. Missing half of front flap of dust-jacket, with loss of half of the blurb. Missing rear free endpaper. A rough reading copy. ; First UK edition. 175, [1 (blank)] pages. Red boards with black lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 184 x 122mm. Crime fiction, a novel. Series: "American Bloodhound No 441". .
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Details
- Seller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 20466
- Title
- The Empty Hours
- Author
- McBain, Ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Poor dust jacket
- Publisher
- T. V. Boardman & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- (1963)
- Keywords
- Crime Detective Fiction
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Blurb
- The blurb refers to the commentary that appears on the dust jacket flaps or the rear of the dustjacket. In the case of a...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- 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....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....