The Orient Express
by Arthur Moore
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus
- Seller
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Constable and Company Ltd., 1914. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 6.25 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Green cloth binding. Slight wear to ends of spine and corners of boards. Rubbing and slight marking to spine, light cup ring to front board. Browning to page edges, top page edge dusty. Embossed 'Presentation Copy' stamp to title page. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper, a few pencilled notes to rear pastedown endpaper. A little light foxing to text. Recollections of Northern Irish journalist William Arthur Moore, mostly concerning Persia. Includes his eyewitness account of the siege of Tabriz. Scarce. . Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6.25 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xii, 308
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1210E005
- Title
- The Orient Express
- Author
- Arthur Moore
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable and Company Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Size
- 6.25 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm
- Keywords
- Persia, Iran, Journalism, Travel_Exploration/Middle_East
- Bookseller catalogs
- Current Affairs & Journalism; Travel: Middle East;
Terms of Sale
Tarrington Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Tarrington Books
Biblio member since 2015
Tarrington, Herefordshire
About Tarrington Books
A family run bookshop located in the heart of rural Herefordshire. Large selection of children's literature, crime fiction, military, history, travel, vintage paperbacks, quality antiquarian volumes & fine bindings. We offer free UK postage on all items and pride ourselves on our safe packaging and rapid dispatch of orders. Browsers welcome by appointment.
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- Rubbing
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- Title Page
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