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An American Miscellany articles and stories now 1st collected by Albert Mordell
by Hearn, Lafcadio
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Heinemann, London, 1925. 2nd Impression. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1.2 kg; 2 volumes -- LXXXIV, 227; VII, 265 pages, in original blue cloth gilt titles, with edges slightly foxed and darkened, most of the pages are still uncut. Offsetting into the preliminaries, original bookseller's sticker fixed central to the rear paste down of both volumes. No other damage to note. A very attractive pair. There are some interesting titles for the stories "violent cremation", "notes on the utilisation of human remains" "the poisoners" "some scenes of poverty", "a Lily in the mouth of hell" "last of the fencing masters" "New Orleans superstitions". Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; Inventory No: 0229360. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0229360
- Title
- An American Miscellany articles and stories now 1st collected by Albert Mordell
- Author
- Hearn, Lafcadio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- BZDB2 stories, studies, Uncut Fiction; Short Stories; Unbranded Hearn, Lafcadio An American Miscellany articles and stories now 1st collected by Albert Mordell
- Bookseller catalogs
- Short Stories;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Foxed
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