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Writ in Barracks

Writ in Barracks

Writ in Barracks
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Writ in Barracks

by Wallace, Edgar

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Good/Very Good
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Brenner's Collectable Books
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London: Methuen And Co, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 12mo., 121pp. plus publisher's catalog in rear dated August, 1900. Solid First Edition, Scarce First Issue, of the legendary mystery writer's first published work in the UK; a collection of poetry. Bound in red cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine Square tight, and clean throughout with some very mild page edge-toning. Some wear and rubbing to edges, hinges and tips. Toning/soiling to edges. Spine gilt faded. A decent collectable copy of a very uncommon book and at a great price.

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Bookseller
Brenner's Collectable Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
011568
Title
Writ in Barracks
Author
Wallace, Edgar
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good/Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Methuen And Co
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1900
Bookseller catalogs
Mystery/Suspense/Crime Drama;

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Brenner's Collectable Books

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About Brenner's Collectable Books

35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
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Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Tight
Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
12mo
A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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....
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...

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