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Rostnikovs Corpse
Stuart M. Kaminsky
1981
Macmillan : London
8" by 5"
239pp
SUMMARY
A first edition crime novel by Stuart M. Kaminsky.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs0.75 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage:£ 19.99
EU Postage: £ 15.99
European Postage: £ 16.99
Asia Postage: £ 21.99
Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99
DESCRIPTION
Stuart M. Kaminsky (September 29, 1934 – October 9, 2009) was an American mystery writer and film professor.
He is known for three long-running series of mystery novels featuring the protagonists Toby Peters, a private detective in 1940s Hollywood; Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov, a Moscow police inspector; and veteran Chicago police officer Abe Lieberman. A later series followed Lew Fonesca, a process server from Sarasota, Florida.
CONDITION
In a cream cloth binding in a clipped dustwrapper in an acetate protective covering. Externally, generally smart. Boards are lightly rubbed in places. Dustwrapper is smart with just minor edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with some minor age-toning.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Near Fine
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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