Mr Fortune's Case Book containing Call Mr. Fortune; Mr Fortune's Practice; Mr Fortune's Trials; and Mr. Fortune, Please
by Bailey, H. C
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Methuen, 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. First UK Edition. Publisher's red boards with black lettering to the front board and spine. A VG+ copy with NO FADING TO THE FUGITIVE RED SPINE just slight rubbing to the spine edges. No inscriptions. A bookstore stamp on the title page from the E & O Hotel in Penang (The famous Eastern and Oriental Hotel of Georgetown, Malaysia). In a fine facsimile dustwrapper. This book is certainly in good enough shape to take a dustwrapper if one could be found. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490722831
- Title
- Mr Fortune's Case Book containing Call Mr. Fortune; Mr Fortune's Practice; Mr Fortune's Trials; and Mr. Fortune, Please
- Author
- Bailey, H. C
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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- Title Page
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Facsimile
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- Rubbing
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- 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....
- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
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