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A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales - Perilous Play, A Modern Mephistopheles, A Pair of Eyes or Modern Magic, Love & Self-Love, Ariel: A Legend of the Lighthouse, The Abbot's Ghost: Or Maurice Treherne's Temptation, Enigmas, A Laugh and a Look
by Alcott, Louisa May (aka A M Barnard, Flora Fairfield) (1832 - 1888): Dziemianowicz, Stefan R. (ed); intro by Susie Mee
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/NF
- ISBN 10
- 0760701857
- ISBN 13
- 9780760701850
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Barnes & Noble Books, 1996. -----Quarter bound red cloth beige boards with golt on spine, headband, (xii) 496 pages, ink name on ffep, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition. Contents include: Foreword by Stefan Dziemianowicz / Intro Louisa May Alcott The "Spinning Spider" by Susie Mee / A Modern Mephistopheles / Marion Earle; or, Only an Actress! / La Jeune; or, Actress and Woman / A Pair of Eyes; or, Modern Magic / The Abbot's Ghost; or, Maurice Treherne's Temptation / Perilous Play / Love and Self-Love / Ariel; A Legend of the Lighthouse / A Whisper in the Dark / V. V.; or, Plots and Counterplots / Enigmas / A Laugh and a Look / about the author / Stefan Dzieminanowicz / Susie Mee. The scan you see is the book you buy. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/NF. Illus. by Cover illustration "Tete-a-Tete Dans Une reception" by Jean Beraud. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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- Nessa Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008094
- Title
- A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales - Perilous Play, A Modern Mephistopheles, A Pair of Eyes or Modern Magic, Love & Self-Love, Ariel: A Legend of the Lighthouse, The Abbot's Ghost: Or Maurice Treherne's Temptation, Enigmas, A Laugh and a Look
- Author
- Alcott, Louisa May (aka A M Barnard, Flora Fairfield) (1832 - 1888): Dziemianowicz, Stefan R. (ed); intro by Susie Mee
- Illustrator
- Cover illustration "Tete-a-Tete Dans Une reception" by Jean Beraud
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- NF
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0760701857
- ISBN 13
- 9780760701850
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- Alcott, Louisa May; Dziemianowicz, Stefan R. (ed); intro by Susie Mee A Whisper in the Dark: Twelve Thrilling Tales - Perilous Play, A Modern Mephistopheles, A Pair of Eyes or Modern Magic, Love & Self-Love, Ariel: A Legend of the Lighthouse, The A
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