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London, Hodder, reprinted 1952.. 320pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper. Some off-setting and spotting to edges. A very good copy.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. sunning to spine; softening to top of spine; waterstain on front cover; waterstains through some early pages at the top; gift-note on FEP. Sixteenth Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used.

Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1927. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Copyright Edition.. Early C20th green cloth over green-and-black marbled boards, lettered in gilt on spine; continental patterned endpapers. Board edges faintly sunned, date (1927) written in ink on title page, paper faintly tanned, very good. Todd [4794]. First/only issue: series half-title bound in. Orczy's first Pimpernel title appeared in 1905, but she returned frequently to her dashing hero until Mam'zelle Guillotine as late as 1940..

London: Hodder & Stoughton 4/- Yellow Jacket 1935 Eighteenth Printing cr.8vo 319pp, 1935 VG+ original tan cloth, slight offsetting to end-papers, else clean throughout, in VG very slightly frayed DW, with 2" tear to top of front panel. A very nice copy.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Hodder & Stoughton 11th Printing 1952 cr.8vo 319pp, 1952 Near Fine original blue cloth, pages slightly browned, in VG+ protected DW. Scarce in this condition.

Undated - assumed circa 1927 Blue cover boards with black printing on the spine and cover. Shelf wear on the edges. No dust jacket. Binding secure and all pages attached but some cracking throughout. The text block is age toned, clear and appears unmarked. Previous owner's name & some numbers on front end paper 319 pp

London : Hodder & Stoughton , c1927. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". none . A smart copy of the ninth novel in the wonderful Scarlett Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. An early, undated edition of Baroness Orczy's Sir Percy Hits Back, featuring her character Scarlet Pimpernel. Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright who is best known for her series of novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel, who is the alter-ego of a wealthy English man who turns into a quick-thinking escape artist during the time of the French Resolution. Sire Percy Hits Back is the ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series, first published in 1927. This copy has been dated from Jisc and is dated c1927. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some marks to the boards and spine. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 319 p. 19 cm. Orange cloth hardcover in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Chipped spine ends to jacket, affecting lettering at top, and light wear elsewhere. Ink signature on front pastedown. Some offsetting to endpapers. The ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Baroness Orczy established the idea of "the hero with the secret identity." The Scarlet Pimpernel, alter ego of Sir Percy Blakeney, becomes a quick-thinking escape artist in order to save ill-fated French nobility from the guillotine.

Hodder and Stoughton. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1935. 12mo. 319pp. Book Good. No dust jacket. Spine ends worn. Owner's name on front free endpage. Pages spotted and soiled. (historical fiction, French Revolution, adventure) Inquire if you need further information.

New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Light pencil name on front fly, very near fine in very good or better dust jacket with a little rubbing and a small chip at the crown.