THE PALGRAVE MUMMY
by Pettee, F[lorence] M[ae]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Cloth just a bit dusty, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by Tony Hughes) with faint vertical
- Seller
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Payson & Clarke Ltd, 1929. First edition. Cloth just a bit dusty, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by Tony Hughes) with faint vertical crease at center of spine panel and a couple of small insect holes along rear flap fold. (18576). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-265 [266: colophon], original orange cloth, spine panel stamped in black. A weird mystery thriller with murder seemingly committed by supernatural means. Bleiler (1978), p. 157. Not in Reginald (1979; 1992). Hubin (1994), p. 642.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18576
- Title
- THE PALGRAVE MUMMY
- Author
- Pettee, F[lorence] M[ae]
- Book Condition
- Used - Cloth just a bit dusty, a nearly fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket (illustrated by Tony Hughes) with faint vertical
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Payson & Clarke Ltd
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Mystery
Terms of Sale
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2017
Laurel, Maryland
About John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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