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PHARAOH'S DAUGHTER AND OTHER STORIES

ASTOR, William Waldorf:

  • Publisher: London: Macmillan and Company. 1900
London: Macmillan and Company. 1900. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Publisher's original light blue cloth with illustration in gilt and titles in black to the upper board and spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and 24 further plates in black and white by Sydney Cowell and others. A superb fine copy, the binding bright and fresh, square and tight. The contents with mild offsetting to the endpapers are clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked dustwrapper that has a few small chips at the spine tips and fold corners. Correctly priced six shillings at the base of the spine. An exceptional example of both the relatively common book and exceedingly rare dustwrapper. Stories of fantasy, crime and horror. (Reginald 00604; Hubin). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

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Lucius Books Ltd

144 Micklegate
Amy Johnson Way
York YO1 6JX

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Our shop is located in central York within a stones throw of the historic Micklegate Bar and walls. We are open seven days a week and carry a high quality stock specialising in but not limited to first editions, signed copies, bound sets and childrens / illustrated books and original art. Our opening times are 10am to 6pm Monday to Saturday and 11am to 4pm on Sundays.Lucius Books is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) trade associations. If you are unable to make it to the shop then our stock is available to view on our website at www.luciusbooks.com

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30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.