A Wild Tumultory Library
by Valentine, Mark
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, New in dust jacket,
- ISBN 10
- 1912586215
- ISBN 13
- 9781912586219
- Seller
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Shingletown, California, United States
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About This Item
North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press, 2019. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, New in dust jacket,. North Yorkshire: Tartarus Press:, 2019. First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, New in dust jacket, 290 pp.<br/> This edition limited to 350 copies. <br /> "Read about the most dangerous man in the West; the poem written by a stuffed crocodile; the alchemist called the great-nephew to the Queen of Faerie; aesthetes, dandies, visionaries, antiquaries, fortune tellers and fakirs, forgotten writers and much more.<br /> Mark Valentine's third collection of essays explores the curious byways of literature and lore in a similar manner to his earlier volumes Haunted by Books and A Country Still All Mystery.<br /> Taking its title from an encounter in Thomas De Quincey's youthful wanderings, Valentine's writing shares that author's delight in the arcane, the recondite and the obscure."
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- Bookseller
- Ziesings (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 64294
- Title
- A Wild Tumultory Library
- Author
- Valentine, Mark
- Book Condition
- New First edition, Hardcover, SIGNED, Limited, New in dust jacket,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1912586215
- ISBN 13
- 9781912586219
- Publisher
- Tartarus Press
- Place of Publication
- North Yorkshire
- Date Published
- 2019
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