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The Connoisseur and Other Stories

The Connoisseur and Other Stories

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The Connoisseur and Other Stories

by de la Mare, Walter

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • Signed
  • first
Condition
Very Good/Very Good Minus
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About This Item

London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., 1926. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"Walter de la Mare with all good wishes June 1926". Very Good, bump to fore edge of rear board, toning to end pages only, prior owner name front paste down hidden by front flap, small crease to cloth at head of spine. In Very Good Minus dust jacket, large triangular chip rear panel detached but present, small chips and tears and edge wear. laid in a contemporary newspaper clipping , presumably a London newspaper, with a review of the book. Consists of nine tales written in the previous 2 years with all but 3 unpublished previously. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Quarter Cloth. Very Good/Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
009277
Title
The Connoisseur and Other Stories
Author
de la Mare, Walter
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good Minus
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd.
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1926
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror; Literature;

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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

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