THE FASHION IN SHROUDS
by Allingham, Margery
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 9997502752
- ISBN 13
- 9789997502759
- Seller
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Livonia, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, Doran & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. 9997502752 . Maroon cloth coer is frayed at corners and spine caps, sunned on spine, and soiled but in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. End sheets and paste downs heavily toned. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. .
Synopsis
Margaret Allingham was a prolific writer who sold her first story at age eight and published her first novel before turning 20. Allingham went on to become one of the pre-eminent writers who helped bring the detective story to maturity in the 1920s and 1930s.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15557
- Title
- THE FASHION IN SHROUDS
- Author
- Allingham, Margery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 9997502752
- ISBN 13
- 9789997502759
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Co.
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- 9997502752
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About the Seller
Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Livonia, Michigan
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Sunned
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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...