The Adventures of Solar Pons
by August Derleth
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0903895382
- ISBN 13
- 9780903895385
- Seller
-
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
London: Robson Books, 1975. Very Good/Very Good. London: Robson Books, 1975. First UK Edition. Octavo; 220pp. Illustrated dust jacket over magenta boards with gilt lettering to spine. Price-clipped dust jacket is lightly rubbed along the edges, but with no chips, tears, or marks. Boards are sturdy, with some bumping at spine ends. Endpapers a touch toned, with a small pencil "m" on back pastedown. Pages fairly toned but unmarked. Binding is sound.
First British reprint of Derleth's first Solar Pons collection, In Re: Sherlock Holmes, originally published by Mycroft & Moran in 1945 and reissued in the States by Pinnacle Books as Regarding Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Solar Pons the year prior.
First British reprint of Derleth's first Solar Pons collection, In Re: Sherlock Holmes, originally published by Mycroft & Moran in 1945 and reissued in the States by Pinnacle Books as Regarding Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Solar Pons the year prior.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25578
- Title
- The Adventures of Solar Pons
- Author
- August Derleth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0903895382
- ISBN 13
- 9780903895385
- Publisher
- Robson Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
Terms of Sale
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Washington, District of Columbia
About Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore in the Eastern Market neighborhood of Washington, DC. We have three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books.
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- Jacket
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- Reprint
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