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Satan In St Mary’s.
by DOHERTY, P.C.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London Robert Hale. 1986 1st edition.. 8.0 x 5.0 inches. In black cloth covers with silver gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (d/w; A couple of small marks to back.. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap).Possibly lacking front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 186 pp. Rare first edition of a Medieval ‘detective’ story set in the reign of King Edward I. Following a murder and the suicide of the alleged murderer in St Mary Le Bow, the king orders a clerk to investigate and enquire if there are connections to the secret society of supporters of Simon de Montfort.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89390
- Title
- Satan In St Mary’s.
- Author
- DOHERTY, P.C.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London Robert Hale. 1986 1st edition.
- Keywords
- Literature p.c.doherty, satan, st mary’s, medieval, detective, Edward I, murder, suicide, simon de montfort, st mary le bow, secret society, dustwrapper, rare first edition,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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