The Tiger in the Smoke
by Allingham, Margery
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1952 first edition publ by Chatto & Windus. Rubbing, chips and a couple of cm tears to edges of dust jacket. Spine is faded and discoloured. Dust jacket in protective sleeve.Name and date on front endpaper. Some discolouration of endpapers. Binding sound. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.
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
- Cambridge Recycled Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CRIME210803001
- Title
- The Tiger in the Smoke
- Author
- Allingham, Margery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cambridge Recycled Books
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
About Cambridge Recycled Books
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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....
- 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...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...