The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
by Sax Rohmer
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A. L. Burt Company. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. Pages are clean and bright with no markings. P.o. book plate on the back of the front cover. Moderate rubbing to the edges and corners. Moderate soiling to the dark green clothboards. Binding is fine.
Synopsis
I was not the only passenger aboard the S.S. Mandalay who perceived the disturbance and wondered what it might portend and from whence proceed. A goodly number of passengers were joining the ship at Port Said. I was lounging against the rail, pipe in mouth, lazily wondering, with a large vagueness.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dunaway Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 276080
- Title
- The Quest of the Sacred Slipper
- Author
- Sax Rohmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt Company
- Pages
- 293
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Dunaway Books
Biblio member since 2011
Saint Louis, Missouri
About Dunaway Books
Dunaway Books is an absolutely necessary stop for the bibliophile on the Grand South Grand strip. Housed within an airy, spacious former gallery, we carry an unparalleled selection of fine used, out of print and rare volumes. Upon stepping into our store, you will find aisle after aisle of scrupulously collected books treating a broad variety of subjects in depth. We keep new small-press titles by local authors or about local subjects, children's books and shelves of CDs for music lovers. There is something here for everyone. Whether you have a few hours or just a few minutes to while away, Dunaway Books is designed to be an intellectually and creatively stimulating place for the scholar, the collector, and the good old-fashioned voracious reader.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...