The House of Cain
by Upfield, Arthur W
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
ARMADALE, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Octavo, contemporary name and date on front free endpaper, some spotting to early leaves but very good in original black cloth lettered in gilt (slight wear at head & foot of spine), publisher's orange top stain.
First US edition of Upfield's first novel.
Scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 398
- Title
- The House of Cain
- Author
- Upfield, Arthur W
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dorrance and Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian Literature; Arthur W. Upfield;
Terms of Sale
Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
Biblio member since 2023
ARMADALE, Victoria
About Gavin de Lacy Rare & Secondhand Bookseller
Specialising in Australian Literature, especially pre-war, including out-of-print and forgotten novels &c., and scarce period dustwrappers.
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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