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A Conflict of Evidence (Stories of Mystery and Crime)
by Ottolengui, Rodrigues
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Webster, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1893. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First edition. Minor loss to spine, front boar lightly soiled, bottom page ridge foxed, rear hinge starting. 1893 Hard Cover. iii, 347 pp. Author's second novel. His short story Final Proof was included in Queen's Quorum. Rodrigues Ottolengui (March 15, 1861 – July 11, 1937) was an American writer and dentist of Sephardic descent. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he moved to New York City, where he would spend most of his adult life, in 1877. A dental pioneer, Ottolengui was one of the first to use X-rays and was a specialist in orthodontics and root canal therapy.
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- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Muse Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2344270
- Title
- A Conflict of Evidence (Stories of Mystery and Crime)
- Author
- Ottolengui, Rodrigues
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1893
- Weight
- 1.50 lbs
- Keywords
- FICTION MYSTERY THRILLER
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About the Seller
Yesterday's Muse Books
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Webster, New York
About Yesterday's Muse Books
Yesterday's Muse Inc. is an independent used & rare bookseller that has been in operation for over 15 years. We opened our first 'brick and mortar' storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY.Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), both of which are trade organizations created to promote ethical online selling practices, and to encourage continuing education among fellow booksellers. He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in the book trade, during which time he has become adept at evaluating used and collectible books.
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- 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...
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