Konigsmark
by Mason, A. E. W
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, Doran, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/Good . Previous Owner Name. Some chipping and edgewear to dustjacket. Princess Sophia Dorothea of Celle is forced, for political reasons, into marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover, afterwards George I of England, but has a lover: Prince Christopher, Count Konigsmark. A story of high drama, passion, action, and tragedy. Scarce in dustjacket. Alfred Edward Wooley Mason was born in 1865. He was educated at Dulwich College before being sent up to Oxford University. Once his formal education was completed, Mason went on to become an actor. He began his writing career with historical fiction and then moved into the arena of politics, becoming a Liberal Member of Parliament for Coventry in 1906.But his love of writing carried on and Mason developed his style to incorporate detective fiction, introducing one of the earliest fictional detectives, Inspector Hanaud, the Gallic counterpart to Sherlock Holmes. His detective fiction contains material clues and spontaneity. Throughout the course of his life he produced over thirty titles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010027352
- Title
- Konigsmark
- Author
- Mason, A. E. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran
- Date Published
- 1939
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...