Notes: Cross, John Keir : The Other Passenger. New York : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1946. First printing of the Lippincott edition ("first thus"). Size is octavo (8vo), 8.25"/21cm h. Bound in publisher's red cloth, black and gilt lettering/ornamentation to spine, front board. Red topstain. Semi-glossy color pictorial dj. Plain white endpapers. 320 numbered pp. Collection contains 10 portraits and eight mysteries. Condition notes: boards slightly dulled, with tape residue to center of head and tail of both boards; spine ends rolled, corners bumped. Moderately worn and rubbed, price-clipped dj (in mylar) shows numerous small chips and tears, esp to folds. Binding square and tight. Interior tanned but unmarked. Per the dj "The Fourth Dimension of the mind brought to light in stories of horror, humor and high art" - yum. We personally inspect every book we offer. |