A Very English Agent -by Julian Rathbone -a Signed Copy
by Rathbone, Julian (signed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description)
- ISBN 10
- 0316857319
- ISBN 13
- 9780316857314
- Seller
-
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, England: London, UK: Little Brown, 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2002. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjackt, signed without inscription by rathbone, ---"Dwarfish Charlie Boylan carries a loaded pistol into the House of Commons. A can of worms waiting to be opened, he was a police spy for nearly forty years. He wants a pension and what he knows will get it! Did he, between Waterloo and Wellington's funeral, cause the Peterloo riot to happen? Was it Charlie who fingered the Cato Street Conspirators? Did Shelley really drown by accident? And at the opening of the Great Exhibition was it he who saved the Queen from being blown up? ---With dark undertones in its revelations of the orchestrated state repression that followed the Napoleonic Wars, A Very English Agent drives a horse, well, a donkey and cart, through the early years of the nineteenth century in a rumbustious, funny, sexy, teeming novel, worthy of the times it describes"---, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Samuel Henry Aikin Cover Art . 6w x 9.5 Inches. NOT Price Clipped.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 169550
- Title
- A Very English Agent -by Julian Rathbone -a Signed Copy
- Author
- Rathbone, Julian (signed)
- Illustrator
- Samuel Henry Aikin Cover Art
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine (see desciption)
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine (see description)
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316857319
- ISBN 13
- 9780316857314
- Publisher
- London, UK: Little Brown, 2002, 1st Edition, First Printing
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 6w x 9.5 Inches
- Keywords
- Rathbone, Julian (signed)
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Leonard Shoup
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About the Seller
Leonard Shoup
Biblio member since 2003
Burlington, Ontario
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