1936 The Shadow of the Guillotine by Geo E. Rochester First Ed Dust Wrapper

Description: Click here to see our other books! The Shadow of the Guillotine Geo E. Rochester [1936] The Popular Library : London 7.5" by 5" 216pp. SUMMARY A charming first edition of this novel, in the scarce and highly decorative unclipped dust wrapper. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition of the work. Scarce, particularly in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Undated, dated from copies held at the British Library. With a frontispiece and three further plates. Collated complete. The Shadow of the Guillotine is an action packed novel, set in the backdrop of the French revolution. George E. Rochester was a British writer, heavily influenced by his time spent in the Royal Flying Corps. CONDITION In the original orange cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is smart with the occasional closed tear. Chipping to front of wrap and lower spine. The odd handling mark to the wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot, heavier to the fore edge and the first and last few pages. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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