The Baccarat Case: Gordon-Cumming v. Wilson and Others
de Shore, W. Teignmouth (Editor)
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New York: Gryphon Editions, 1992. Special Edition. Fine in 1/2 dark red leather and decorated red cloth covered boards with four raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations in the compartments, gilt decorations stamped on the front and rear boards, marbled end sheets and with a silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. The three edges of the text block are gilt. With the book plate of a prior owner affixed to a rear end page. Without a dust jacket as issued. An octavo measuring 8 1/4" high by 5 1/4" deep. One of the volumes in The Notable Trials Library. 294 pages of text representing a facsimile reprint of the first edition of 1932 published by William Hodge & Company. A tight, clean and crisp copy.
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- The Baccarat Case: Gordon-Cumming v. Wilson and Others
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- Shore, W. Teignmouth (Editor)
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- Special Edition
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- Gryphon Editions
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- New York
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- 1992
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