The Best Story Ever
by Clouston, J Storer
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1932. Creasing and tears to the edges of dustwrapper, also the bottom half-inch of dustwrapper is missing at the bottom of the spine and the back panel. Minor bumping to spine ends of orange cloth-covered boards, some old damp-marking also, but the black titles on spine and front board are all still clear. The seventh of the author's novels featuring the character F Mandell Essington, who originally appeared in "The Lunatic at Large" in 1899, though in this one Essington is supposed to have written the story. 311pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010339
- Title
- The Best Story Ever
- Author
- Clouston, J Storer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Blackwood & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1932
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Lunatic-At-large, Humorous-Fiction, Storer-Clouston
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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- 12mo
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