How The Old Woman Got Home (with dustjacket)
by Shiel, M. P
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Farway, Colyton, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Richards Press: London, 1927. First edition (& variant binding). Hardcover. Mystery novel. Variant/later binding of blue cloth (the first binding state has red-orange cloth). Page edges browning and spotted, front free endpaper affixed to front pastedown, a VG copy in a good pictorial dustjacket (priced 7/6) with dust-soilng to rear (white) panel and wear and creasing along edges, including a fingernail-sized chip along the bottom edge of the spine panel.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cold Tonnage Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47269
- Title
- How The Old Woman Got Home (with dustjacket)
- Author
- Shiel, M. P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (& variant binding)
- Publisher
- The Richards Press: London
- Date Published
- 1927
Terms of Sale
Cold Tonnage Books
All books can be returned for a full refund for any reason within 14 days.
About the Seller
Cold Tonnage Books
Biblio member since 2005
Farway, Colyton, Devon
About Cold Tonnage Books
I am the foremost British bookseller of fine, collectable, signed 1st editions of science fiction, fantasy and the supernatural. Full-time (it pays the mortgage) since 1989. All books bubble-wrapped and sent in card boxes.
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- VG
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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