The Sweet-Scented Name and other Fairy Tales, Fables and Stories. Edited by Stephen Graham.
by Sologub (Fedor)
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- Hardcover
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Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
cat40a. London: Constable, 1915. First British edition. Green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Ownership inscription on front end paper dated 1916, some faint rubbing to covers, a very bright and attractive copy. Issued in Constable's Russian Library, so indicated by the imprint at the base of the spine. A collection of Sologub's dark and decadent short tales.
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- Bookseller
- William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54525
- Title
- The Sweet-Scented Name and other Fairy Tales, Fables and Stories. Edited by Stephen Graham.
- Author
- Sologub (Fedor)
- Illustrator
- cat40a
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Bookseller catalogs
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William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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About the Seller
William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
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Sidney, British Columbia
About William Matthews, Bookseller / The Haunted Bookshop
Established 1976. Open shop in Victoria BC, Open Wed-Sun 11-5. Specialists in weird, fantastic, supernatural,utopian, interplanetary, science fiction and lost race fiction; also rare books, literary first editions, poetry broadsides. Antiquarian maps, charts, views, prints, engravings.
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