A SPIRIT IN PRISON
by ROBERT HICHENS
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
NEW YORK, NEW YORK, U.S.A.: HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS, 1908. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. CYRUS CUNEO. COPYRIGHT 1908. FIRST EDITION. HUNTERGREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH STAMPED/EMBOSSED GILT GOLD FLORAL/LEAF DESIGN WITH ON FRONT COVER FEATURING TITLE/AUTHOR, TITLE/AUTHOR STAMPED/EMBOSSED ON SPINE COVER, (8) PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT BOOK. 664pp. CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; BUMPED/RUBBED UPPER/LOWER SPINE EDGE WITH SMALL TEAR IN CLOTH AT TOP OF SPINE COVER PARALLEL TO REAR HINGE, RUBBED CORNER TIPS, OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION AND PRICE NOTES IN LIGHT PENCIL ON FIRST INSIDE BOARD PAGE AT TOP. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/2" x 5" x 1 1/2".
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Details
- Bookseller
- De Coux and Associates Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000251
- Title
- A SPIRIT IN PRISON
- Author
- ROBERT HICHENS
- Illustrator
- CYRUS CUNEO
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
- Place of Publication
- NEW YORK, NEW YORK, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Classics, "English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh", General, General, Literary, Popular
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
De Coux and Associates Books
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Crockett, California
About De Coux and Associates Books
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