Think Fast, Mr. Moto
John P. Marquand
Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1937
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Cloth
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The scarce first edition of this exciting volume with Marquand's recurrent hero, Japanese secret agent Mr. Moto. The first edition stated of this book. Third Mr. Moto novel, previously serialised in theSaturday Evening Postin 1936.With unclipped facsimile dustwrapper.Mr Moto is a Japanese secret service agent, one of John P. Marquand's recurrent characters, protagonist of six novels published between 1935 and 1957. The character was initially created for theSaturday Evening Postwhich needed stories with an Asian hero after the creator of Charlie Chan had died. This volume is a story of gambling, interest, and much more. In the publisher's original ocean blue cloth binding, with titles in red to front board and spine. Externally very smart, with minor shelfwear and slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Spine has darkened. Ronald George Taylor's to front pastedown dated 2009. Inscribed by previous owner to front free endpaper, dated 2/18/38. Facsimile dustwrapper is unclipped and lovely with minor shelfwear only. Internally, firmly bound. Slight spotting to edges, affecting the occasional page. Good. Seller Inventory # 756A31
Bibliographic Details
Title: Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company, Boston
Publication Date: 1937
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: None
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1956., 1956
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Seller: Sara Armstrong - Books, Cedarville, CA, U.S.A.
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540pp, 8vo. VG/Poor. Hardcover in DJ. Ink mark and small spot on bottom page edges, otherwise book is clean and tight. DJ has large chips, tears. Contains 3 complete novels: "The Treasure of Pleasant Valley" by Frank Yerby, "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" by Thornton Wilder, and "Think Fast Mr. Moto" by John P. Marquand. Also a cartoon feature "The Best of H. T. Webster," and "Hawaii" - a photo-feature (in color) by Richard Joseph. Plus 2 short books: "H.R.H." by James Hilton and "The Answer" b y Philip Wylie," and an excerpt from "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks" by Hanson Baldwin. Seller Inventory # 1895
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Pocket Books, 1941
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Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. 5th Printing. The third book in the Mr. Moto series. No lamination. Minor cover soil. Pocket Book 59. Seller Inventory # 01133085
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Think Fast, Mr Moto
Published by
Bantam Books, New York, NY, 1958
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Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Fair-Good. No Jacket. First Thus. A 1st thus (Bantam Mystery 1818) of one of Marquand's mid 1930s Mr Moto novels. "A stubbornly innocent young Boston banker collides with the ancient evils of the East --- an adventure in murder and treason with Mr Moto." Moderate wear to the covers & edges with rippling, but no damp stain, to the rear cover. Damp stain to the top edge of the rear cover. Light browning to the pages. A fair to good copy. Seller Inventory # 009272
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Little Brown & Co (edition ), 1986
ISBN 10: 0316547034
ISBN 13: 9780316547031
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Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Popular Library, 1977
ISBN 10: 0445004533
ISBN 13: 9780445004535
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Popular Library, 1977
ISBN 10: 0445004533
ISBN 13: 9780445004535
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Popular Library, 1977
ISBN 10: 0445004533
ISBN 13: 9780445004535
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Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 240206113
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Seller: Used Book Company, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Shows moderate signs of wear and previous use. Can include notes/highlighting. A portion of your purchase benefits nonprofits! - Note: Edition format may differ from what is shown in stock photo item details. May not include supplementary material (toys, access code, dvds, etc). Seller Inventory # 584UZG000IU3_ns
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Think Fast, Mr. Moto
Published by
Pocket Books, New York, 1940
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Softcover
First Edition
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st Paperback Printing. Condition is good minus. Clear surface layer is peeling from the covers, mostly along the outer edges. Catalog number written on a front blank, although there is no other indication this is a library book. Newspaper clipping for a different Mr. Moto title taped to the half-title page. ; Approx. 4 1/4" wide by 6 1/2".; 283 pages. Seller Inventory # 329482
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Published by
Nelson Doubleday, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1956
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Hardcover
Seller: Shady Grove Book Store, West Branch, MI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Condition is Very Good. Clean, tight & square. Sunned spine. No DJ. 1956 hardcover. Seller Inventory # 001767
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