And Call it Accident
by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
£395.00£355.50
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London : Hutchinson & Co. , 1939. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition, signed copy of the novel And Call it Accident by Mrs Belloc Lowndes. A first edition copy. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Marie Belloc Lowndes was a prolific English novelist who had a reputation for combining exciting incidents with psychological interest. This novel is full of tension and excitement. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.With adverts to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with lightly age toned pages which remain clean. In the original unclipped dust wrapper which is worn with marks to the wraps, fading to the spine and chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 859B22
- Title
- And Call it Accident
- Author
- Mrs. Belloc Lowndes
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- And Call it Accident Mrs. Belloc Lowndes fiction Mrs. Belloc Lowndes
Terms of Sale
Rooke Books
Books are sent on approval and may be returned in like condition for any reason within 14 days of receipt. Responsibility of return to be with the purchaser.
About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.