In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers
by Henty, G. A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Blackie & Son. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner's inscription dated 1930. Some spotting to page edges. A 1 1/2" chip to top corner of front panel of dust wrapper. Dampstains to outer margin of front panel of dust wrapper. 2/3" tear and 1/2" chip at head of dust wrapper spine. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; No date (1920's). 174 pages + colour frontis. Light brown cloth boards with blue swallow pattern. Dimensions: 7" x 4 5/8". Dust wrapper has printed price of "1/6 net" on front flap. Rear panel of dust wrapper has advertisement for "Blackie's Library for Boys and Girls". ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5261
- Title
- In the Hands of the Cave-Dwellers
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
Any book not as described may be returned within 14 days of receipt for a full refund.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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