Curious Happenings to the Rooke Legatees: a Series of Stories - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first printing of the first edition in near fine condition housed in a very good+ dust-jacket. The volume has pencil markings on front flyleaf and small stamp on front endpage. The dust-jacket has minimal wear, and there is slight foxing to edges of pages. ; The Rooke Legatees is a series of stories by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The stories follow the descendants of the Rooke family, who inherit a large estate after the death of the family's patriarch. The stories explore the various curious happenings that take place on the estate, and the characters' interactions with each other and the supernatural entities that inhabit it.; 8vo; 288 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 160239
- Title
- Curious Happenings to the Rooke Legatees: a Series of Stories - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Bip Pares
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- BB202002C, Fiction, Short Stories
- Bookseller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue / 1930s; Fiction / Short Fiction;
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