JOHN SILENCE
by Blackwood, Algernon
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/NO Dustwrapper
- Seller
-
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
United Kingdom: Everleigh Nash, 1969. Hardcover. Poor/NO Dustwrapper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Occult novel. A Psychical Invasion, Ancient Sorceries, The Nemesis of Fire, Secret Worship, The Camp of the Dog. Dr John Silence unravels mysteries with the aid of psychometry. Almost certainly the first edition of 1908. Everleigh Nash, UK 390pp hb gilt maroon cloth, spine frayed & split, covers very rubbed & discoloured, lacks fep & title page, hinges split, pages browned & stained, previous owner's signature, bookseller's label, writing in felt tip pen at front & on last couple of pages, very poor copy
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- Bookseller
- Occultique
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18939
- Title
- JOHN SILENCE
- Author
- Blackwood, Algernon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- NO Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Everleigh Nash
- Place of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Fiction Occult Occult
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About the Seller
Occultique
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Northampton, Northamptonshire
About Occultique
Established 1973.Mail order only.Specialising in ancient and modern tomes relating to the history and practice of witchcraft, magic & occult sciences.
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Poor
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- Spine
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