At the Villa Rose
by MASON, A.E.W
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Palm Springs, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910., 1910. First edition. 8vo. Original dark red cloth, stamped gilt and yellow on spine, upper cover stamped yellow and white (slight fraying to top and bottom of spine). Good-very good. No signatures or bookplates. Murder mystery set on the French Riviera, based on an actual French murder case. Basis of 3 English filmed versions (in 1920, 1930 and 1939). A "Haycraft Cornerstone"; Hagen, p. 266; Catalogue of Crime #1561.. F. Hardcover.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4747
- Title
- At the Villa Rose
- Author
- MASON, A.E.W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- F
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1910.
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- LITERATURE
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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Palm Springs, California
About Houle Rare Books & Autographs
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- Cloth
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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...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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