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The Quest
by Smith, Wilbur
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1405005807
- ISBN 13
- 9781405005807
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: MacMillan, 2007. Undetermined. fine. 1st Edition. 504pp. Octavo with black cloth boards and gilt lettering on spine. Blind stamp decoration on front. Colour illustrated endpapers. A clean, tight copy. fine The fourth in Smith's Egyptian series, following River God, the Seventh Scroll and Warlock. Inscribed by Smith on the title page. 2007
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138882
- Title
- The Quest
- Author
- Smith, Wilbur
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1405005807
- ISBN 13
- 9781405005807
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Egypt|Egyptian History|Series
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Title Page
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- Gilt
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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