The Scarab Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story
by Van Dine, S. S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Northfield, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. A Scribners first edition married to a Grosset & Dunlap jacket. Boards are damp stained and spotted with light foxing to the edges of the text block. Square and solid, previous owner's name stamped on the front free end paper. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MLC Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D140486
- Title
- The Scarab Murder Case: A Philo Vance Story
- Author
- Van Dine, S. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery/Suspense/Thriller;
Terms of Sale
MLC Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
MLC Books
Biblio member since 2009
Northfield, Minnesota
About MLC Books
MLC Books has been selling online since 2006, with a heavy emphasis on vintage and collectible crime fiction, other fiction, and books related to Minnesota. A diverse general stock available as well.
Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...