JOHN SILENCE
by BLACKWOOD, ALGERNON
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/NONE
- Seller
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BURLINGTON, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
LONDON: EVELEIGH NASH. VG/NONE. PUB 1908. FIRST EDITION. THE ORIGINAL TALES OF OCCULT DETECTIVE JOHN SILENCE . BOOK'S GILT TITLES ON THE SPINE AND FRONT COVER DULLED BUT STILL WELL VISIBLE WITH BURGANDY CLOTH SLIGHTLY BROWNED ON THE SPINE AND A COUPLE OF SMALL SPOTS TO THE FRONT COVER. A VERY NICE TIGHT AND CLEAN COPY WITH 36 PAGE CATALOGUE DATED "SPRING 1908" AT THE REAR OF THE TEXT. "PROBABLY THE BEST SINGLE VOLUME OF 20TH CENTURY CASES OF AN OCCULT DETECTIVE" (BLEILER'S GUIDE TO SUPERNATURAL FICTION) .
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- Bookseller
- JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLECTI006264I
- Title
- JOHN SILENCE
- Author
- BLACKWOOD, ALGERNON
- Book Condition
- Used - VG/NONE
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- EVELEIGH NASH
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- PUB 1908
- Keywords
- SUPERNATURAL, STORIES, PSYCHIC DETECTIVE, ABCDEF
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JOHN LUTSCHAK BOOKS
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- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'
- 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....
- 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...