The Memoirs of Solar Pons
by Derleth, August
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Woodstock, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Sauk City: Mycroft & Moran, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Introduction by Ellery Queen. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), generally toned and rubbed, a few small chips at the edges, stains on the back panel. Black buckram with yellow ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, stained at the top edge and lower fore-edge, bookplate on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. The second collection of Sherlock Holmes pastiches from the founder of Arkham House.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9552
- Title
- The Memoirs of Solar Pons
- Author
- Derleth, August
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Mycroft & Moran
- Place of Publication
- Sauk City
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Mystery Fiction, Detective Fiction, 20th Century Fiction, Sherlock Holmes
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carpetbagger Books, IOBA
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Woodstock, Illinois
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Edges
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- Bookplate
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- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...