London: The Boys Own Paper Office, 1917. Hardcover, first edition. green cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Some sunning of spine and edges, minor shelfwear, gift inscription otherwise a fine clean solid copy. Very nice colour illustration facing title page. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

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Bookseller: Turtle Creek Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 096567
Title: The Black Lizard : A Story of Adventure in the Syrian Desert
Author: Saxby, Argyll
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Boys Own Paper Office
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1917
Bookseller catalogs: .Childrens Books - Collectible Childrens Books;

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Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
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