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Raphael M. D.
de Muir, Augustus
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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London; Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1935., 1935. Hard Cover. First edition. Octavo, pp. vii, [1], 242, [6] Muir catalogue, [8] forthcoming title catalogue. Publishers' scarlet cloth with black titles to spine and upper board in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Cover cloth bright; inner hinge cracked at p. 1 but holding well. Foxing to text-block edge and prelims, otherwise contents clean with no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly soiled to lower white panel, with minor nicks & creases to edge. A very good copy in like dust- jacket. Scarce anthology of thirteen short stories introducing Dr Louis Raphael, a fashionable young doctor who gives up his practice in London's West End to study the scientific aspects of crime, acting as a consultant to Scotland Yard in cases such as 'The Kester Diamond Case, the 'Silver Mask' and 'The Terror of the Purple Room'. Charles Augustus Muir (1892 - 1989) was a Scottish journalist, novelist and historian best known for writing mysteries, many based in the Scottish Highlands. Rare, particularly in a well-preserved dust-jacket.
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- Librería
- Keel Row Books
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- 11996
- Título
- Raphael M. D.
- Autor
- Muir, Augustus
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- London; Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1935.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1935
- Palabras clave
- Fiction
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cracked
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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