E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc., New York, 1937-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc.; New York, 1937. Hardcover. First Edition. Good, mint green cloth binding with orange lettering on front board and spine, couple of small soiled spots bottom front board, deckle fore-edge, heavy discoloration/sunning to board edges and spine, frayed spine edges with tears to spine edge buckram, small abrasions to board corners, previous owner name in ink top front pastedown and previous owner gift inscription in ink on half title page else unmarked, binding sturdy and intact, some age toning to pages, text block edges a bit pulpy, small rub mark bottom text block corner, top text block edge a bit dusty with a couple of soiled spots, in a Good, moderate handling/rub marks to panels, both front flap corners neatly clipped, rear flap detached but laid in, moderate edge/corner wear with several tears and chips along edges, sunning and soiling to rear panel, large tear rear panel near spine, couple of open tears to spine, some tears to front turn, 3 creases along rear panel, Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 355pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SKU1030258
Title: South to Samarkand
Author: Ethel Mannin
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc., New York
Date Published: 1937-01-01
Weight: 1.69 lbs

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