New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corp.. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Price clipped DJ chipped, worn and torn, mostly present is soiled. ; Tight solid book, hinges intact with only light wear to book. DJ in Mylar. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 341 pages; Frontispiece and 3 other B&W plates are present .

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Bookseller: Ainsworth Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 8734
Title: The Coast of Folly
Author: Dawson, Coningsby
Illustrator: C.D. Mitchell - B&W Plates
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Cosmopolitan Book Corp.
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1924
Keywords: FICTION
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;

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Ainsworth Books

Satisfaction guaranteed - if I have made an error in the description, I will refund book and shipping both ways. If the customer just changes his/her mind I will only refund one shipping charge. Please contact me before sending a book back. Any dust jackets on books will have a Mylar protector. Books shipped from US or Canada.

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Ainsworth Books

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Chilliwack, British Columbia

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About Ainsworth Books

Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...