Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes
by Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur [Mitchell Hooks (illusts.)]
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1987. 1st ed. thus. As New. octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 483pp., b/w illustrations, Bound in Emerald buckram with gilt decorations on spine & front board. Aeg & decorative end papers. A very attractive edition of a classic crime collection
Synopsis
DECOR : Un salon dans la maison des Murray, vieille demeure triste et en mauvais etat, dans un lointain quartier de Londres. Cependant, la piece est vaste et conserve un certain aspect de grandeur. Un escalier au fond de la piece conduit au premier etage, dont on entrevoit le palier. A droite, une porte donnant dans le vestibule. Une large fenetre occupe la plus grande partie du cote droit.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew Barnes Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151240
- Title
- Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes
- Author
- Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur [Mitchell Hooks (illusts.)]
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Edition
- 1st ed. thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- octavo
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About the Seller
Andrew Barnes Booksellers
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MELBOURNE, Victoria
About Andrew Barnes Booksellers
We are a general, Internet only bookseller with 25 years experience, specialising in Military & Russian material. We have operated on-line for 9 years
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
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