The Honourable Algernon Knox, Detective
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd. Cloth. Good/Poor. no date, perhaps 1920s. Red cloth in unclipped jacket. Viii, 278 pp. Price of 2/6 on the spine. Jacket art by Leo Bates. Presumed an early reprint. A spy/mystery novel set during World War I. POOR/FAIR jacket on a GOOD book. Jacket moderately stained and soiled, with general toning. Heavy scuffing along the hinges. Heavy edgewear, with many small chips, tears and associated creasing. Minor soiling, spotting and general darkening to the covers. Minor edgewear. Heavy toning to the paper. Minor scattered soiling in the interior.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017487
- Title
- The Honourable Algernon Knox, Detective
- Author
- Oppenheim, E. Phillips
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Mystery;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mare Booksellers
Biblio member since 2005
Dover, New Hampshire
About Mare Booksellers
Mare Booksellers specializes in punk fanzines, with interests in underground newspapers and art. Who are we kidding? We really like anything with printed or handwritten letters, whether paper, books, etc. (Okay, letters and words aren't really that important either).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...