THE BRASS BOWL
by Louis Joseph Vance
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
Item Price
NZ$41.33NZ$33.07
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About This Item
New York: A. L. Burt, 1907. THE BRASS BOWL- Louis Joseph Vance- Illustrated by Orson Lowell- A. L. Burt- NY- March 1907- Reprint Bobbs-Merrill also 1907- Hardcover:-8vo- VG++-Near FINE/ no dj- original green cloth with attractive color illustrated pastedown- An extremely tight and clean copy- 380pp are clean and crisp- 4 glossy B&W illustartions by Orson Lowell- "The Brass Bowl: In the dull hot dusk of a summer's day a green touring-car, swinging out of the East Drive, pulled up smartly, trembling, at the edge of the Fifty-ninth Street car-tracks, then more sedately, under the dispassionate but watchful eye of a mounted member of the Traffic Squad, lurched across the Plaza and merged itself in the press of vehicles southbound on the Avenue. Its tonneau held four young men, all more or less disguised in dust, dusters and goggles; forward, by the side of the grimy and anxious-eyed mechanic, sat a fifth, in all visible respects the counterpart of his companions."- Ficiton-mystery-suspense (841). Reprint. Illustrated Cloth Pastedown. VG++-Near FINE/No Jacket. Illus. by Orson Lowell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 841
- Title
- THE BRASS BOWL
- Author
- Louis Joseph Vance
- Illustrator
- Orson Lowell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++-Near FINE
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- A. L. Burt
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- Ficiton-mystery-suspense
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...