The Dynamiter -- More New Arabian Nights
by Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Longmans, Green & Co, 1885. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition in wrappers, very good but with restored spine. Housed in a beautiful leather case.
Synopsis
GENTLEMEN, - In the volume now in your hands, the authors have touched upon that ugly devil of crime, with which it is your glory to have contended. It were a waste of ink to do so in a serious spirit. Let us dedicate our horror to acts of a more mingled strain, where crime preserves some features of nobility, and where reason and humanity can still relish the temptation. Horror, in this case, is due to Mr.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1307239
- Title
- The Dynamiter -- More New Arabian Nights
- Author
- Stevenson, Robert Louis
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green & Co
- Date Published
- 1885
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
Biblio member since 2009
Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- 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....