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THE REVENGE OF MORIARTY
by Gardner, John
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in very good plus jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0399116648
- ISBN 13
- 9780399116643
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. Near fine in very good plus jacket.. First US edition of the second novel in Gardner's Sherlockian pastiche series, following THE RETURN OF MORIARTY. 8.25'' x 5.5''. Original black cloth with metallic red spine lettering. In original unclipped ($8.95) dust jacket by Paul Gamarello. 289, [1] pages. Though no provenance markings, this copy from the library of noted actor and Sherlockian Curtis Armstrong. Faint foxing to edges of text block. Scuffing and minor soil to jacket; spine sunned.
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- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47652
- Title
- THE REVENGE OF MORIARTY
- Author
- Gardner, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in very good plus jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399116648
- ISBN 13
- 9780399116643
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- 20th century,1970s,Sherlockiana,Mystery
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Text Block
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- Fine
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- 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....
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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...
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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