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Houdini and Conan Doyle. The Story of a Strange Friendship
by Ernst, Bernard M. L. / Carrington, Hereward
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: Benjamin Blom, Inc., 1972 [4], xiv, 15-255pp, bound in decorative orange cloth, gilt still bright, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. With the frontispiece of Doyle with Houdini in a mis-buttoned suit jacket. Blom's 1972 reprint of the 1933 edition.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009718
- Title
- Houdini and Conan Doyle. The Story of a Strange Friendship
- Author
- Ernst, Bernard M. L. / Carrington, Hereward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Benjamin Blom, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Arthur Conan Doyle Houdini Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- WEIRD AND STRANGE;
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Monroe Bridge Books
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.