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The Oxford Book of Villains
by Mortimer, John [Edt.]
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0192141953
- ISBN 13
- 9780192141958
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xii, 431 pp, introduction, I. The Spirit of Evil; II. Master Crooks; III. Minor Crooks; IV. Murderers; V. Seducers and Cads; VI. Con Men; VII. Hypocrites; VIII. Traitors and Spies; IX. Tyrants; acknowledgments, indices. First Edition, 1992. Price clipped. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Black cloth with gilt lettering..
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Details
- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003837
- Title
- The Oxford Book of Villains
- Author
- Mortimer, John [Edt.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0192141953
- ISBN 13
- 9780192141958
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- TRUE CRIME CRIMINALITY VILLIANS IN LITERATURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRUE CRIME;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- 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...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...