SUMMARY
First edition, first impression of this thrilling novel by Peter Cheyney, enclosed in its unclipped dust wrapper.
First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
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DESCRIPTION
First edition, first impression of this work. A crime thriller novel by Peter Cheyney, seventh and final in his series featuring his character of Slim Callaghan, London-based private detective. This novel was made into a film of the same name in 1948 starring Michael Rennie, Moira Lister, and Joy Shelton.
Peter Cheyney was a celebrated British crime novelist, mainly known for his characters Lemmy Caution and Slim Callaghan.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor shelf wear only, minor bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities. Dust wrapper unclipped and very smart with minor shelf wear, minor spotting to wraps and spine, minor closed tear to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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