- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Deep Neutral Books, York, England, United KingdomDeep Neutral Books
AbeBooks seller since January 28, 2021
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 600.00
Quantity: 1 available
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You re in the Racket, Too, James Curtis. 1938. Alfred A. Knopf. 8vo. 298pp. First American edition, first printing. Cream cloth with attractive decoration to the spine panel, in the scarce dust jacket which tells of the story of this, James Curtis second work. Near fine in very good or better dust jacket, unclipped with $2.50 net to front flap, some light chips to the corners and spine tips with a little loss and one or two small closed tears. Back panel a touch toned but very presentable indeed in Mylar. Cloth very clean and sharp, the corners very mildly bumped and one very tiny split to spine head, negligible, really. The binding tight and square, topstain relatively bright. Internally about fine, small stain to ffep top edge with one or two faint instances of handling, else fine. With receipts for the purchase of the book dated 2000. Scarce.
Seller Inventory # 404082
Bibliographic details
- Title
- You're in the Racket, Too
- Author
- James Curtis
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Publication year
- 1938
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Deep Neutral Books
York, England, United Kingdom
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 14.00 | £ 22.00 |
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Store description
Buyer, seller, and collector of modern first editions, often signed. I have a particular interest in contemporary literature, modernism, postmodernism, post-postmodernism, and counterculture, though I often delve into science-fiction, philosophy, high fantasy, and more. Based in York, UK. All items are carefully packed, tracked and will arrive promptly. If you have any questions, please get in touch. I am a full member of PBFA and adhere to its codes of practice and guidelines.
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Deep Neutral Books
United Kingdom
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Deep Neutral Books
Unit 16
Bull Commercial Centre
Stockton Lane
York
North Yorkshire
YO32 9LE
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