The Phantom Army
Max Pemberton
Sold by Old Paper Old Ink, Murray, KY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since August 18, 2025
Used - Hardcover
Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketSold by Old Paper Old Ink, Murray, KY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller since August 18, 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketMax Pemberton. The Phantom Army. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1898, 1st American edition, x, 340 pp., publisher's ads (ii). *** Sub-title ? Being the Story of a Man and a Mystery. A scarce title. This is a military romance. From the Author's Note ? ?I have sought to show what might be achieved by a regiment of determined men harboured by a lawless province, befriended by a people ripe for revolution, and so organized that in every country of Europe a refuge from the law and the police is open to them.? The last third of the story is based in part on actual conspiracies involving the Civil Guards of Spain. With frontis. and and five (5) b&w plate illustrations by B. West Clinedinst. This book is in my inventory and the images are of this particular item. *** Yellow hop sack cloth boards with coats-of-arms decorations in dark brown and fancy lettering on front cover, small coats-of-arms and fancy lettering on spine. Covers have moderate wear and soil overall, the soil a bit more pronounced on edges. One thin spot in cloth near bottom of front joint, The contents are clean and complete in a solid binding. Large Christmas gift inscription on front free end paper dated December, 1898. VG condition. *** 7.75 inches tall by 5.5 inches.
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