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THE ROVING EYE
by Humphrey Pakington
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Los Angeles , California, United States
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About This Item
[HUMPHREY PAKINGTON]. THE ROVING EYE. W.W. Norton & Co., New York, 1932. First U.S. Edition. Book Condition: Fine. Appears unread, in publisher's original yellow cloth, pages are clean, bright, unmarked and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Not price clipped with the original price of $2.00, closed tear, neat half-centimeter pin size orange sticker on spine, shallow chips to spine ends and at the inner flap folds, protected in professional collector's mylar sleeve, a scarce dust jacket in any condition. Author of "The Eligible Bachelor". Classic modern first British novel, collectible. 283 pgs. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Astro Trader Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1000-1024
- Title
- THE ROVING EYE
- Author
- Humphrey Pakington
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 283
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Firsts; Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Astro Trader Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Astro Trader Books
Biblio member since 2020
Los Angeles , California
About Astro Trader Books
Astro Trader Books was founded in 2010 selling camera manuals, then branched into antiquarian, modern firsts, science fiction, fantasy, horror genres and pulp fiction.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Spine
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