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UNDER THE WITCHES' MOON. A Romantic Tale of Mediaeval Rome
by Gallizier, Nathan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: The Page Co., 1917. first edition. hardcover. Near fine. The Kenneys. Octavo, red cloth covers with pictorial design on top cover in gold, black and red; spine titles gilt. Illustrated endpapers and borders to text, 455 pages [1] plus 16 pages of publisher's ads. Four color plates by The Kenneys. Top cover is bright, spine is a bit dulled. Hinges tight, no cracking, and no names or writing. Near fine. No dust jacket. Bleiler (1978) p. 79. Historical fiction with fantastic elements; Supernatural. Studio
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- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000020971
- Title
- UNDER THE WITCHES' MOON. A Romantic Tale of Mediaeval Rome
- Author
- Gallizier, Nathan
- Illustrator
- The Kenneys
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- The Page Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1917
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Deerfield, Illinois
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Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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