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Vidocq The Personal Memoirs of the First Great Detective first Edition Hardback in Original Dustjacket
by Rich, Edwin Gile
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
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BRIGHTON, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1935. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First US edition hardback in original Cosimini designed dustjacket , states copyright 1935 on verso title page , dated 1935 bottom title page , 433pp, black boards with yellow spine etc black titles to spine , no inscriptions other tha name and date 1938 on front endpaper , no spine lean , no tears to pages , corners are sharp , spine tips are sharp , usual page toning with age , no foxing , in original jacket that is not spine faded , not price-clipped showing $3.00 on flap , spine tips , edges and corners rubbed , spine , back panel and flaps are toned with age , toned on verso , several small closed tears to edges , spine tip at top reinforced on verso by paper, a scarce title in original jacket , not a remainder , not an ex-library copy. All orders are sent in quality inert removable dust jacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and in a strong box . We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999..
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- Bookseller
- Alan White Fine Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88855730
- Title
- Vidocq The Personal Memoirs of the First Great Detective first Edition Hardback in Original Dustjacket
- Author
- Rich, Edwin Gile
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- EDWIN GILE RICH VIDOCQ THE PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF FIRST GREAT DERECTIVE FIRST EDITION
- Bookseller catalogs
- Collins Crime Club & Golden Age;
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Alan White Fine Books
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BRIGHTON, East Sussex
About Alan White Fine Books
Alan White Fine books has been trading as a full-time bookseller since 1999 years . We specialise in hardback fiction and stock both new and old titles , many Signed by the author , plus many non-fiction genres .All books ordered are covered in removable professional dustjacket plastic , bubble-wrapped and sent in a purpose made strong box .
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