The Riddle of the Amber Ship
by Mary E. and Thomas W. Hanshew
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Plano, Texas, United States
Item Price
$15.00$12.00
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A book in the Cleek series of mystery novels.
Cover has singificant stains and wear, with fraying on corners and the top and heel of spine. Spine is cocked and binding is shaken and somewhat loose. Back endpapers are cracked. Writing on front endpapers. Pages are age tanned with some stains and bent corners.
Cover has singificant stains and wear, with fraying on corners and the top and heel of spine. Spine is cocked and binding is shaken and somewhat loose. Back endpapers are cracked. Writing on front endpapers. Pages are age tanned with some stains and bent corners.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- PWK Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B12
- Title
- The Riddle of the Amber Ship
- Author
- Mary E. and Thomas W. Hanshew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, no dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Page & Company
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1924
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- hanshew, amber ship, cleek
- Bookseller catalogs
- PWK Novels;
Terms of Sale
PWK Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PWK Books
Biblio member since 2020
Plano, Texas
About PWK Books
Independent seller of antiquarian books. Prices as listed. PWK Books sells exclusively through Biblio.
Will be closed December 15-January 1.
Will be closed December 15-January 1.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.