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The Devil Of The Marsh And Other Stories
by Watson, H. B. Marriott; Doig, James [Editor]; Doig, James [Introduction];
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1553100700
- ISBN 13
- 9781553100706
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Ash Tree Pr, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Watson, H. B. Marriott : The Devil Of The Marsh And Other Stories. Ashcroft (BC, CAN) : Ash-Tree Press, 2004. First edition, limited edition, one of 500 copies. Edited, with an introduction, by James Doig. Size is octavo (8vo), 8.75"/23cm h. Bound in publisher's deep red cloth, gilt lettering imprinted to spine. Glossy color dust jacket illus by Keith Minnion. Red endpapers with subtly patterned "Ash-Tree Press" repeated throughout. [i-viii], ix-xxii prelim material, [1-2], 3-209, [210-218] colophon and (helpfully), a four page list of Ash-Tree Press "Titles Published" 1994-2003, including forthcoming titles. Introduction by Doig, fifteen tales, appendix ("The Dead Immortals"), sources and acknowledgements. Condition notes: A lovely, clean, tight, square, unmarked copy. "The Stone Chamber"..."The Thing in the Copse", and many more. Gift-appropriate. We personally inspect every book we offer.
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- Bookseller
- Furrowed Brow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 221005001
- Title
- The Devil Of The Marsh And Other Stories
- Author
- Watson, H. B. Marriott; Doig, James [Editor]; Doig, James [Introduction];
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1553100700
- ISBN 13
- 9781553100706
- Publisher
- Ash Tree Pr
- Place of Publication
- Ashcroft
- Date Published
- 2004
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Furrowed Brow Books was established in 2020. The bookstore's owner, Paul Purman, grew up in a magical, historic farmhouse in piedmont Maryland stuffed with books. In 2021 Paul was accepted as a member of the Independent Online Booksellers' Association (IOBA), and graduated from the annual Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS-Minnesota).
We're happy to discuss making an offer on a collection in one of our specialty areas.
Dealer discount of 20%; we simply ask that you reciprocate with a discount of 20%.
Thanks for stopping by!
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- Colophon
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....
- Jacket
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