Uncle Bernac a Memory of the Empire
by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1915. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. An illustrated edition of this historical murder mystery novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, set in the Napoleonic era. The fourth impression of this illustrated edition.A historical fiction novel by Arthur Conan Doyle, a murder mystery set during the Napoleonic Wars.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven plates.Collated, complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with light marks to the boards and spine. Spine is a little faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spots to the fore edge. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 769P11
- Title
- Uncle Bernac a Memory of the Empire
- Author
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1915
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- Uncle Bernac a Memory of the Empire uncle bernac arthur conan doyle conan doyle uncle bernac historical
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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