THE BLACK TULIP
by DUMAS, Alexandre; translated by ALLINSON, Alfred:
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About This Item
London: Methuen and Company. 1920. First edition of this translation. First edition of this translation. Original red cloth with black titles and decorations to the spine and upper board, in dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding firm, the cloth with a little rubbing at the extremities and very slight wear at the foot of the spine. The toned contents are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the rubbed and creased original dustwrapper which has some chips and short closed tears. A newly translated edition of Dumas' historical novel. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiv-xxv).
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- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
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- 24140
- Title
- THE BLACK TULIP
- Author
- DUMAS, Alexandre; translated by ALLINSON, Alfred:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition of this translation
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Methuen and Company. 1920
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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