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The Exploits of Danby Croker

The Exploits of Danby Croker

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The Exploits of Danby Croker

by FREEMAN R AUSTIN

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London: Duckworth, 1916. First Edition. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. First UK Edition. Publisher's light red cloth with front board blind-stamped with title and author's name and publisher's emblem blind-stamped to back board with gilt lettering to the spine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A very good copy with a faded spine and trivial loss at the head. Inscribed by the Author to the FFEP: "R.F. Jessup/ with all good wishes from/ his old friend,/ R Austin Freeman/ Nov. 1940". [R F Jessup had supplied technical advice and information of an archaeological nature for the Freeman novel, The Penrose Mystery]. No D/W. Photographs/scans available upon request.

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Bookseller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
355490719359
Title
The Exploits of Danby Croker
Author
FREEMAN R AUSTIN
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Duckworth
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1916
Weight
0.00 lbs

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About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.

James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).

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Inscribed
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Gilt
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Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine
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First Edition
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