The Postman Always Rings Twice & Double Indemnity
by James M. Cain
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- In Near Mint condition, clean and bright, no,fading, colors vibrant./No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, 1988. Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1988. Brown cloth over boards gold designs and lettering, pictures of newspaper front pages, front and back. In Near Mint condition, clean and bright, no,fading, colors vibrant./No dust jacket as issued. The Postman Always Rings Twice is a 1934 crime novel by James M Cain. The novel was successful and notorious upon publication It is regarded as one of the more important crime novels of the 20th century Fast-moving and brief (only about 100 pages long, depending on the edition), the novel's mix of sexuality and violence was startling in its time and caused it to be banned in Boston. Double Indemnity is an influential 1943 crime novel, written by American journalist-turned-novelist James M Cain It was first published in serial form in Liberty magazine in 1936 and then was one of "three. Near Mint condition, clean and bright, no,fading, colors vibrant High quality paper, acid free paper is 70-pound Franklin Library Vellum White Offset Pages that are sewn not glued into the binding Gold gilded page edges on all three sides Raised spine bands that give each book that distinctive antique look This book is beautiful, gift it with pride. Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1988. In Near Mint condition, clean and bright, no,fading, colors vibrant. High quality paper, acid free paper is 70-pound Franklin Library Vellum White Offset. Pages that are sewn not glued into the binding. Gold gilded page edges on all three sides. Raised spine bands that give each book that distinctive antique look. This book is beautiful, gift it with pride.
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Details
- Bookseller
- YJS BOXES OF BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- biblio648
- Title
- The Postman Always Rings Twice & Double Indemnity
- Author
- James M. Cain
- Format/Binding
- Brown cloth over boards gold designs and lettering, pictures of newspaper front pages, front and back
- Book Condition
- Used - In Near Mint condition, clean and bright, no,fading, colors vibrant.
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Franklin Library Edition, Mystery Masterpiece, 1988
- Publisher
- Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- bib bc web bcase 648 #biblio648
- Bookseller catalogs
- Christmas Catalog; FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTION;
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YJS BOXES OF BOOKS specializes in Autobiographies and Biographies of the Rich and Famous, First and Signed First Editions, Historical: Non-Fiction and Fiction, People, Places and Things, Modern Mysteries and Thrillers, Rare and Vintage
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Near Mint
- a synonym for Near Fine.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....