Strong Poison
by Sayers, Dorothy L
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Brewer and Warren, 1930. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's red cloth with vivid black stamping. Near Fine with cloth lightly scuffed at the rear and lightly spine faded, bumped corners, toned pages. In a Very Good dust jacket with price intact, with small rubber stamp to front flap, fading to spine, light edge wear with a thumbnail sized chip to the bottom edge of the rear panel. A lovely copy of this Lord Peter mystery, quite scarce in the original jacket.
Synopsis
Strong Poison is a 1931 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fifth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140937723
- Title
- Strong Poison
- Author
- Sayers, Dorothy L
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Brewer and Warren
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Fine
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