Hortensius, Friend Of Nero
by Pargeter, Edith
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Hortensius, Friend of Nero
by Pargeter, Edith
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- Used - Fine
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- Very good
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- First edition, first printing
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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NZ$841.90
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London: Lovat Dickson Limited, 1936. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Illustrated by John Farleigh.. 8vo. Orange textured cloth, black spine label. A fine copy with only a trace of wear. This appears to be a publisher's variant binding instead of the more common blue cloth with medallion on the upper boars. The dustwrapper is light soiled… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$841.90
Hortensius Friend of Nero [Signed]
by Pargeter, Edith [Ellis Peters]
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- No Jacket
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- First Edition
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, GBR
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NZ$316.38
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UK: Lovat Dickson, 1936. The author's scarce first book, true first printing, set in Ancient Rome; signed 'with best wishes' by author opposite the title page; purple cloth with gilt design of Caesar's head on the front, illustrations to chapter heads and title page by Farleigh, book is cocked, some wear/rubbing to cover, wear/pushing to corners and spine ends, fading… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$316.38
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Hortensius Friend of Nero; A Delightful Romance of Pagan Rome
by Edith Pargeter (Ellis Peters)
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
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- First American Edition
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
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St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
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NZ$252.57
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New York: The Greystone Press, 1937. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. 232 pages. White marble boards in dust jacket. The dust jacket is "clipped" at each edge but the price of $2.50 is still clearly visible. Stated first edition, preceded by the UK edition by Lovat Dickson… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$252.57
HORTENSIUS FRIEND OF NERO.
by PARGETER, EDITH.
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- Used
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- First edition
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- 1936
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$1,473.32
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London: Lovat Dickson, 1936., 1936. First edition. First edition. Author's first book. Limited to 125 copies signed by the author and the illustrator, John Farleigh. Lightly rubbed at head and toe of spine, and a little uneven sunning to the spine and front cover, else very good in transparent cellulose acetate protective dust jacket. Set in Imperial Rome, this… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$1,473.32
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Hortensius, Friend of Nero.
by PARGETER, Edith.
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- 1936
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London, GBR
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NZ$1,212.79
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London: Lovat Dickson,, 1936. First edition, first impression, of the author's first book, inscribed by the author on the first blank: "Best wishes, Edith Pargeter". This copy is in the scarce jacket. Edith Pargeter (1913-1995) was "a realist, immersed in history and attuned to moral questions whose pioneering work in medieval historical crime fiction" did much to consolidate the… Read more about this item Item Price
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HORTENSIUS, FRIEND OF NERO
by Pargeter, Edith
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
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- First Edition; First Printing
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- 1937
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Tucson, Arizona, USA
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NZ$168.38
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New York: Greystone Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 232 pages; Jacket with light rubbing, soiling and wear. Couple of small chips and closed tears. . Item Price
NZ$168.38
HORTENSIUS, FRIEND OF NERO.
by PARGETER, EDITH.
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- First edition
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- 1937
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Greencastle, Pennsylvania, USA
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NZ$336.76
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New York: The Greystone Press, 1937., 1937. First edition. First U.S. edition. Author's first book. Fine in dust jacket uniformly tanned on the spine, one small chip at top of rear panel and light wear to the extremities. Scarce. Item Price
NZ$336.76
Hortensius Friend of Nero
by Pargeter, Edith
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- First Edition
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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NZ$294.66
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London: Lovat Dickinson Limited, 1936. Book. Illus. by Farleigh, John. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small Octavo. 217 pp, a novel. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, and well-preserved, Blue cloth covered boards with very light edgewear top and bottom spine, in plain spine lettered DJ with top/tail wear & age-toned spine. DJ in protector. 5.4"… Read more about this item Item Price
NZ$294.66
Hortensius Friend of Nero
by PARGETER,EDITH
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DUNEDIN, Auckland, NZL
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NZ$278.84
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lovat dickson london 1936. first edition 216pp ills.[b/w by john farleigh] VG+ (blue cloth,v.sl.soiled w.sl.bumps and wear to extrems.,eps and edges sl.soiled o/w contents clean and tight) in VG d/w (plain brown paper w.title and author in black on spine,sl.rubbed and mod.soiled,sl.bumps and wear to extrems.) author's first book;also known as ellis peters Item Price
NZ$278.84
Hortensius Friend of Nero
by Pargeter, Edith
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- Used - Very Good/Good-
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- good-
- Edition
- First Edition.
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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Bere Alston, Devon, GBR
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NZ$124.15
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London: Lovat Dickson, 1936. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good-/good-. Fading to Top Spine. DJ splits at Joints
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NZ$124.15