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Valiant Dust
by Wren, Percival Christopher
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1932. First edition, first printing. Hard cover. Published London: John Murray, 1932. First printing. 8vo., 360 pages plus publisher's ads. Red cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Spine cloth evenly sun faded, spine lettering and designs still sharp and legible, light soil spot on cover, minor toning of fly leafs/pastedowns, a few spots along the edges, else a very clean and crisp, very good copy.. 1st. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002588
- Title
- Valiant Dust
- Author
- Wren, Percival Christopher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- WREN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literary & Modern First Editions;
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
The Wild Muse
Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Crisp
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