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The Si-fan Mysteries, Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor
by Rohmer, Sax
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1914. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Medium-brown cloth hardcover with black lettering to spine and front; no jacket; "First Published in 1917" on copyright page. Good condition: spine mildly cocked; corners of binding bent a little; spine tips pushed in and worn a bit; front board is clean and bright; spine a little scratched; a couple tiny spots to back board; outer edges of text block darkened with age and soiling; last few pages foxed and toned and their top corners creased. New plastic protective jacket..
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109548
- Title
- The Si-fan Mysteries, Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor
- Author
- Rohmer, Sax
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
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