The Case of the Purloined Picture
Bush, Christopher
From BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 20 October 2014
From BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 20 October 2014
About this Item
1st edition, 1st printing. UK firsts precede US publications. 224pp. Black cloth boards. 12mo. Mottled, spine faded and titles rubbed. Neat lending sheet on front free endpaper. No other library markings. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, with a few small marks on endpapers. Very slightly cocked. In its original dust jacket (a little rubbed on exposed edges and folds, mildly chapped around head of spine, some tape reinforcements on reverse, bright and attractive. All of Bush's 63 novels feature his recurrent characters, Ludovic Travers and Superintendent Wharton. Very hard to find in first edition from this collectible author of golden age crime fiction, even more so with its original dust jacket. Jacket fitted with archival-quality Mylar wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Seller Inventory # 001736
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Case of the Purloined Picture
Publisher: MacDonald, London, UK
Publication Date: 1949
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: 1st Edition.
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