The Illustrated Blue Ribbon Novelette [No. 1] [containing] A Stroke of Luck by Richard Dowling
by Richard Dowling
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Fredrick Henning. London, Fredrick Henning, n.d. [c1890]. First Edition. First Impression. Near fine. An uncommon entry in the canon of detective fiction. No copies located online in commerce or in libraries. A detective story featuring Inspector Dumaresque and a jewel theft. A late-era Penny Dreadful, with the entire story held in the single issue. Dowling was an Irish writer with a couple of dozen books to his name. Although the wrapper is almost entirely split along the spine, but holding well, the item is very well presereved. A line of offsetting to the lower wraps. 16pp. [9540, Hyraxia Books]. n.d. [c1890] . Near Fine. Paperback. 1st Edition. 1890.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hyraxia (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9540
- Title
- The Illustrated Blue Ribbon Novelette [No. 1] [containing] A Stroke of Luck by Richard Dowling
- Author
- Richard Dowling
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Fredrick Henning
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- CRIME, MYSTERY & DETECTIVE,PENNY DREADFULS,
Terms of Sale
Hyraxia
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About the Seller
Hyraxia
Biblio member since 2010
Hutton Cranswick, East Yorkshire
About Hyraxia
Specialist Bookseller dealing in modern first editions and rare books.
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