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Miss Torrobin's Experiment First Edition Hardback in Original Dustjacket
by Vachel, Horace Annesley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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BRIGHTON, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition hardback in original dustjacket , stating first published 1927 on verso title page , Book has no inscriptions , pale blue boards with gilt titles to front , a few small marks to boards and spine a little creased, no spine lean , no tears and no creases to pages , 2 corners are pushed , spine tips are pushed , minor wear to tips and corners , usual page toning with age ,311pp , publishers code on last page F75-827 , in original jacket that is not faded , not price-clipped but showing no price , lists this book as new or forthcoming in Cassell's 7/6 novels , spine tips and corners rubbed , toned with age , chip missing top spine tip , tiny chips missing to corners and spine corners , 2 small closed tears , nice copy of a scarce title in original jacket , not a remainder , not an ex-library copy. All orders are sent in removable dust jacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and in a strong box . We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alan White Fine Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88855899
- Title
- Miss Torrobin's Experiment First Edition Hardback in Original Dustjacket
- Author
- Vachel, Horace Annesley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- HORACE ANNESLEY VACHEL MISS TORROBIN'S EXPERIMENT FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Collins Crime Club & Golden Age;
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About the Seller
Alan White Fine Books
Biblio member since 2008
BRIGHTON, East Sussex
About Alan White Fine Books
Alan White Fine books has been trading as a full-time bookseller since 1999 years . We specialise in hardback fiction and stock both new and old titles , many Signed by the author , plus many non-fiction genres .All books ordered are covered in removable professional dustjacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and sent in a purpose made strong box .
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