Raffles;: Further adventures of the amateur cracksman, Hornung, E. W
by Hornung, E. W
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
C. Scribner's sons. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. 1901. Red cloth covered boards with black titles; minimal wear; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; no jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown; previous owner's name on free front endpaper; interior clean and unmarked; 301 pages.
Synopsis
E. W. Hornung (1866-1921) created Raffles the gentleman burglar, hero of The Amateur Cracksman (1899) and Mr. Justice Raffles (1909) and wrote many other adventure stories published in magazines and in book form. He married Arthur Conan Doyle's sister Constance, traveled widely, and played cricket.
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- A Squared Books (US)
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- SKU1100419
- Title
- Raffles;: Further adventures of the amateur cracksman, Hornung, E. W
- Author
- Hornung, E. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- C. Scribner's sons
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
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Unconditional return for 7 days after receipt. Purchase price refunded. If book not as described, purchase price and shipping fee is refunded.
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- Jacket
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