An exceptionally nice copy. The jacket has minor edgewear with a small (1/8") tear at top of spine. Jacket is price-clipped.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 218 pages.
B & W; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2"; vii, 213 pages; Hard cover has blue spine with silver lettering. Light rubbing, scuffing, bumping to boards. Some discoloration on end papers from glue/tape at the gutter. DJ has rubbing, scuffing, bumping, edge chipping; 11/4" closed tear at rear bottom; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w pictures. 'Sergeant Thorne of the Canadian Mounted Police and his dog, Silver Chief, trying to solve a murder mystery, discover a Russian conspiracy to smuggle valuable ore out of North America. With the aid of an FBI man they track the Russian agents to San Francisco and back again to Canada finally cornering them in Thorne's own territory. ' Fourth title in the series.
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., 1943. Stated first edition, 1943. Very good in fair dustjacket. Illustrated with color plates and other illustrations in black and white. Blue pictorial cloth printed in silver gilt, color illustrated dustjacket. The book has modest shelfwear, mainly light rubbing to the corners and spine ends and a very small transparent spot to the front cover, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.00] and has considerable chipping and some closed tears, old tape repairs to reverse side, cover design mainly intact, about 15 percent paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full dark blue cloth boards with silver letting and decoration on cover. 6"w x 8 5/8"h. 212 pages. Black and white and color illustrations by Kurt Wiese.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full dark blue cloth boards with silver letting and decoration on cover. 6"w x 8 5/8"h. 236 pages. Black and white and color illustrations by Kurt Wiese.
Hardcover Very Good Comes with no dust jacket, light wear on the corners, otherwise it is in very good condition with clean unmarked pages Quality Books Because We Care-Shipped from Canada Usually ships within 1-2 business days If you buy this book from us, we will donate a book to a local school We donate 10, 000+ books to local schools every year If there are any problems, pleases ask us to resolve it amicably before leaving any feedback.
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gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book. The edges of the text block, or an inlay in the front cover of the boards, for example.