Sir Percy Hits Back

by Orczy, Baroness

First published in 1927, Sir Percy Hits Back is (chronologically) the ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. A French language version, translated and adapted by Charlotte and Marie-Louise Desroyses, was also produced under the title La Vengeance du Mouron Rouge.

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1941
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1941. Unclipped dustwrapper has creasing and small tears to the edges, a few small bits missing at spine ends, top corner of back panel and bottom edge of same, also wear to the folds. Some bumping to spine ends and corners of orange boards, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight… Read more about this item
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1927
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New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 319 p. 19 cm. Orange cloth hardcover in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Chipped spine ends to jacket, affecting lettering at top, and light wear elsewhere. Ink signature on front pastedown. Some offsetting to endpapers. The ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Baroness Orczy established the… Read more about this item
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Undated - assumed circa 1927 Blue cover boards with black printing on the spine and cover. Shelf wear on the edges. No dust jacket. Binding secure and all pages attached but some cracking throughout. The text block is age toned, clear and appears unmarked. Previous owner's name & some numbers on front end paper 319 pp
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1st American edition, no Doran colophon on copyright only on title page so possibly not a first printing. Rub, sunned spine.
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New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Light pencil name on front fly, very near fine in very good or better dust jacket with a little rubbing and a small chip at the crown.
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. First Edition; Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned with small tears.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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London : Hodder & Stoughton , c1927. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". none . A smart copy of the ninth novel in the wonderful Scarlett Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. An early, undated edition of Baroness Orczy's Sir Percy Hits Back, featuring her character Scarlet Pimpernel. Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright who is… Read more about this item
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SIR PERCY HITS BACK, Doran, 1927, first American edition, some soiling to small areas of the front cover, else a tight vg copy in a bright vg+ full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light soil to the dust-wrapper spine and rear dust-wrapper panel and with a small chip missing from the head of the dust-wrapper spine taking out the… Read more about this item
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to boards.… Read more about this item
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Hodder & Stoughton, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. 11th Impression. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light… Read more about this item
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1940
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LONDON: HODDER AND STOUGHTON LIMITED, 1941. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Boards marked, spine darkened, front joint cracked at half title page, stamp on front pastedown, ink and pencil inscription on front free endpaper. Clean throughout. Good.
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Sir Percy Hits Back: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel

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Sixteenth Edition
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1933
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. sunning to spine; softening to top of spine; waterstain on front cover; waterstains through some early pages at the top; gift-note on FEP. Sixteenth Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.
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