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Revelations of the Secret Service
by LE QUEUX WILLIAM
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, 1911. First Edition. Hard Cover. (F V White 1911). First UK Edition. Publisher's red boards with gilt lettering to the front board and spine. Foxing to the page block edges (which has crept into the text in places) and one small black mark to the rear board. The spine of the book is just lightly faded with the gilt lettering clear. Hinges are sound. Overall a VG+ bright and attractive copy. No D/W. Uncommon. One of the first creators of the spy story.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490716202
- Title
- Revelations of the Secret Service
- Author
- LE QUEUX WILLIAM
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Weight
- 0.00
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio.com member since 2006
Leicester
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About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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