IN VIOLET VEILS AND OTHER TALES OF THE CONNOISSEUR
by Valentine, Mark
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some color fade along the top front edge and the spine panel (color fade to spine is comm
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Horam, East Sussex]: Tartarus Press, [1999]. First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some color fade along the top front edge and the spine panel (color fade to spine is common with this book). Uncommon. (25053). Octavo, cloth. One of 200 numbered copies signed by Valentine. The author's first book. Collects nine stories featuring his occult detective, The Connoisseur.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25053
- Title
- IN VIOLET VEILS AND OTHER TALES OF THE CONNOISSEUR
- Author
- Valentine, Mark
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket with some color fade along the top front edge and the spine panel (color fade to spine is comm
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Tartarus Press
- Place of Publication
- [Horam, East Sussex]
- Date Published
- [1999]
- Keywords
- Horror . SC . Signed
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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