The Chronicles of Crime: Being a Series of Memoirs and Anecdotes of Notorious Characters
by Camden Pelham
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Moseley, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Reeves and Turner, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. Phiz. THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY BOUND BY RIVIERE & SON IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LIGHT SCUFFS/RUBBING TO BOARDS AS SEEN IN PHOTOS. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS WITH TOP GILT PAGE EDGES. NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS, FOXING ISOLATED TO FIRST AND LAST FEW LEAVES. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED BY PHIZ, BOOKS MEASURE 8.75"x5.5". 135 YEARS OLD. AN ATTRACTIVE SET IN SCARCE RIVIERE BINDING..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Reagan's Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 393
- Title
- The Chronicles of Crime
- Author
- Camden Pelham
- Illustrator
- Phiz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Reeves and Turner
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- 135 Years Old, Rare, Great Condition, Bound By Riviere
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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All books are carefully bubble wrapped and packed in a box with adequate packing peanuts to prevent any damage in shipment.
All books are shipped with delivery confirmation and tracking. Books are automatically insured.
100% satisfaction guaranteed. Returns accepted for any reason within 30 days of receipt.
About the Seller
Reagan's Rare Books
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Moseley, Virginia
About Reagan's Rare Books
Reagan's Rare Books specializes in fine bindings and leather bound books dating primarily from the 18th century to early 20th century in a wide range of subject matter such as History, Americana, and Literature.
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