The Stark Munro Letters
by Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longmans, Green & Co.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth covers clean and bright. Moderate browning to page edges. Owner's bookplate on front pastedown. No splitting to hinges. Tissue guard to frontis present. Moderate foxing to tissue guard. Binding tight. A nice copy. ; First edition. Dark green cloth with gilt titles on spine and front board. Bevelled edges to boards. [vi], 346, [2] pages + frontis + 24 pages advertisements. Publisher's catalogue for July 1895. Black endpapers. Dimensions: 7 1/2" by 5 1/2". [Reference: Green A18a]. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4424
- Title
- The Stark Munro Letters
- Author
- Doyle, Arthur Conan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1895
- Keywords
- Literature
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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