Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages; HC 1st edition. 2nd of the Inspector Franklin Brady mysteries. Original light brown cloth with titling in dark brown to cover and spine. Sound and generally neat copy. Slightly cocked spine and mild shelf soiling to cloth. Printed portions of DJ panels are pasted in on rear pastedown. Facing end page has a surface scar and edge chip from the removal of an adhesive attached item. Possibly a rental library attachment but no stamps or other indications of such. VG-.
Published by Greystone Press, 1939
Seller: Gene Zombolas, Milpitas, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Slight spine slant; couple small smudges to page edges; otherwise, a bright, clean copy. Bright DJ has minor wear to edges and folds; small (3/8") tear to top of rear spine fold with light associated creasing. A nice copy of a scarce title.
Published by Greystone Press, New York, 1940
Seller: Lycanthia Rare Books, Newark, NOTTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 248.36
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First edition. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Original blue cloth lettered in red. Dust-jacket, priced $2.00. Esther McCoy was an American author and architectural historian, best known for her work on modernist architecture. Allan Read's biography is less documented. Lacks front free endpaper; cloth slightly softened at head of spine, otherwise very good; jacket near fine. Book.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Detectives, Crime, Mystery) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.