The Elusive Four. Which Discloses the Exciting Exploits of Four Thieves
LE QUEUX, William
From Lok Man Rare Books. ABA/ILAB, Central, Hong Kong
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 16, 2020
From Lok Man Rare Books. ABA/ILAB, Central, Hong Kong
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 16, 2020
About this Item
First Edition. -- Condition: Near fine, pages toned, in very good to near fine dust jacket, wear to corners and spine ends, gentle rubbing to spine and front flap fold. -- Details: A superior example of the first edition in the scarce delicate dust jacket. The Elusive Four, two gentlemen and two ladies, are Robin Hood-type adventurers who rob the rich to give to the poor, in this case an orphans' home. In these inter-linked short stories, they contrive to get their money, or in some cases artefacts that they sell on via a fence, from profiteers who had illegally made money during World War I. -- Thin octavo (book size 18.2x11.5cm), pp. [4] 242. In publisher's turquoise blind embossed cloth, spine lettered and decorated in black, upper panel with consecutive boarder pattern in blind, all edges trimmed. Dust jacket priced '2'- net' to spine. --. Seller Inventory # 110583
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Elusive Four. Which Discloses the ...
Publisher: Cassell and Company, Ltd, London, New York, Toronto & Melbourne
Publication Date: 1921
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition.
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