- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB, Laurel, MD, U.S.A.John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since May 18, 1999
Condition: Used
US$ 350.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5 [6] 7 [8-10] 11-172, seven inserted plates with illustrations by Gilbert James, original orange cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black, fore-edge rough-trimmed, bottom edge untrimmed. "A semi-juvenile story told in the form of a long letter to a young friend . Light, fanciful, mildly ironic, and very pleasurable reading." - Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 914. [Reference: Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 3-192. Sullivan (ed), The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural, p. 234. In 333. Bleiler (1978), p. 108. Reginald 07816]. Mild foxing to first few and last few leaves, top edge dusty. Front hinge starting, a touch of rubbing to spine ends, corner tips and outer joints, several light stains to rear cover, an attractive very good copy of this book. (20059).
Seller Inventory # 20059
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE FIVE JARS .
- Author
- James, M[ontague] R[hodes]
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold & Co., London
- Publication year
- 1922
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Fantasy
John W. Knott, Jr, Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
Laurel, MD, U.S.A.
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| Item | 5 to 15 business days | 3 to 7 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 7.00 | US$ 17.00 |
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We buy and sell fine first editions, primarily in our areas of specialty, but are not limited by them. Besides our internet listings we issue occasional catalogs and are open to direct customer sales by appointment.
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First editions: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Supernatural Fiction., First editions: Mystery and Detective fiction., First editions., Film source books., Adventure Fiction., Pulps.Association member
Seller's business information
John W Knott Bookseller LLC
8453 Early Bud Way
Laurel, MD U.S.A. 20723
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