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Sleeveless Errand
by Norah C. James
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Centreville, Virginia, USA
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SGD 5,318.82
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Scarce. Likely one of just a few published copies of the British edition in existence. Hardcover Near Fine. No DJ. First edition of author's first book. Banned very shortly after publication. Suppressed in England on March 4, 1929. As a result, there is likely only a handful of copies remaining. In fact, the copy in the British Library is one… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 5,318.82
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Thackerayana: Notes & anecdotes illustrated by nearly six hundred sketches.
by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1875
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Centreville, Virginia, USA
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SGD 1,159.23
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First Edition. First Issue. Rare. This edition was suppressed, as it contained copyright matter, and was reissued with alterations in the the text, and the third line of the title changed to "Illustrated by Hundreds of Sketches." The reissue contained 494 pp., (instead of 492). Grolier No. 68, pp. 86-87. Rebound in 3/4 morocco. Lacking 24 page catalogue of ads.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,159.23