The Majestic Mystery
by Mackail, Denis
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket; Bookstore stamp embossed on front free endpaper, boards rubbed and soiled, pages toned and light foxi
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Heinemann. Good with no dust jacket; Bookstore stamp embossed on front free endpaper, . boards rubbed and soiled, pages toned and light foxing to first and rear . several pages, spine cocked.. 1924. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Original red cloth binding with titles stamped in black on front boards and spine. A British murder mystery set at a genteel seaside hotel. Hubin 264. ; 311 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33334
- Title
- The Majestic Mystery
- Author
- Mackail, Denis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket; Bookstore stamp embossed on front free endpaper, boards rubbed and soiled, pages toned and light foxi
- Edition
- First Edition; Second Printing
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- 1920s Mysteries, British Detective Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mystery and Mayhem;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
We are happy to provide a refund within thirty days of the customer's receipt of any book(s) upon return of the book(s) to our shop.
About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...