ALFRED HITCHCOCK & THREE INVESTIGATORS #28 MYSTERY OF DEADLY DOUBLE RARE GLB HC

by William Arden

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First edition

ALFRED HITCHCOCK AND THE THREE INVESTIGATORS #28 - THE MYSTERY OF THE DEAEDLY DOUBLE by WILLIAM ARDEN, illustrated by Herb Mott, published by Random House, copyright 1978, First Printing (1 - 9 0 numberline on copyright page), reference to Gibraltar Library Binding on rear cover, white endpapers, illustrated front board. NOTE - GIBRALTAR LIBRARY BINDING ("GLB") EDITION - INTENDED FOR LIBRARY USE (SO IT HAS STURDIER SEMI-GLOSSY BOARDS AND THE GLB LOGO ON REAR BOARD. Book IS NOT EX-LIBRARY (NO LIBRARY MARKINGS/STICKERS/STAMPS INSIDE OR ON THE OUTER BOARDS), a few creased page corners, barest hint of dust soiling to outer page edges (no age darkening/foxing), no foxing to pages or endpapers, endpapers are clean and free from soiling or scotch tape marks, no tearing or splitting of page block from internal hinges (very very common defect with these early 3 investigator books - the glue on the page block is always separating from the boards - but not a problem with books #27 & #28 which finally used a single piece endpaper), no former owner's markings or used bookseller stamps/stickers inside, no wear to board edges or board corners, no wear to spine tips, no peeling to glossy covering, slight spine sun fading, no soiling or staining to boards, hint of color rubbing to board edges (common with the 1978-1979 GLB vinyl-like boards), no bumped board corners. Note: This book comes protected by a removable clear Brodart book cover (cover is not taped to book - it can be simply slipped

  • Publisher: Random House Children's Books
  • Year: 1978
  • Condition: Very Good

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