Sir Percy Hits Back: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
by Baroness Orczy
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Undated - assumed circa 1927 Blue cover boards with black printing on the spine and cover. Shelf wear on the edges. No dust jacket. Binding secure and all pages attached but some cracking throughout. The text block is age toned, clear and appears unmarked. Previous owner's name & some numbers on front end paper 319 pp
Synopsis
First published in 1927, Sir Percy Hits Back is (chronologically) the ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. A French language version, translated and adapted by Charlotte and Marie-Louise Desroyses, was also produced under the title La Vengeance du Mouron Rouge.
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- VFOL UsedBooks (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2101026
- Title
- Sir Percy Hits Back
- Author
- Baroness Orczy
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- Undated
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Box9
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- fiction;
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