Sir Percy Hits Back

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 319 p. 19 cm. Orange cloth hardcover in mylar-covered pictorial dustjacket. Chipped spine ends to jacket, affecting lettering at top, and light wear elsewhere. Ink signature on front pastedown. Some offsetting to endpapers. The ninth book in the Scarlet Pimpernel series. Baroness Orczy established the… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1941. Unclipped dustwrapper has creasing and small tears to the edges, a few small bits missing at spine ends, top corner of back panel and bottom edge of same, also wear to the folds. Some bumping to spine ends and corners of orange boards, some yellowing to the pages, but otherwise a good clean tight… Ler mais sobre este item

Undated - assumed circa 1927 Blue cover boards with black printing on the spine and cover. Shelf wear on the edges. No dust jacket. Binding secure and all pages attached but some cracking throughout. The text block is age toned, clear and appears unmarked. Previous owner's name & some numbers on front end paper 319 pp

1st American edition, no Doran colophon on copyright only on title page so possibly not a first printing. Rub, sunned spine.

New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Light pencil name on front fly, very near fine in very good or better dust jacket with a little rubbing and a small chip at the crown.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950 Tidy boards, small date and blacked-out name in front endpaper. Dust jacket is price clipped, tiny tears at spine ends.l

London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1952. First Edition; Eleventh Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket spine sunned with small tears.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. 11th Impression. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Blue cloth titled in black on spine and upper front board, red fleur de lys embossed on lower front board. Undated, 319pp. Light wear to cover, toning in endpapers, very light foxing in pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1938 Red blind-stamped cloth titled in black on spine, red top edges and endpapers. Tight and square, light foxing in fore-edges. Dust jacket is price-punched at spine, otherwise intact and bright, sealed in clear laminate. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London : Hodder & Stoughton , c1927. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". none . A smart copy of the ninth novel in the wonderful Scarlett Pimpernel series by Baroness Orczy. An early, undated edition of Baroness Orczy's Sir Percy Hits Back, featuring her character Scarlet Pimpernel. Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright who is… Ler mais sobre este item

SIR PERCY HITS BACK, Doran, 1927, first American edition, some soiling to small areas of the front cover, else a tight vg copy in a bright vg+ full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light soil to the dust-wrapper spine and rear dust-wrapper panel and with a small chip missing from the head of the dust-wrapper spine taking out the… Ler mais sobre este item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Black marks to boards.… Ler mais sobre este item

Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1941. Hardcover. Good. 1941. Twenty-fourth Edition. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners.… Ler mais sobre este item

George H. Doran Company, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning & crushing to spine. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends. Noticeable tanning… Ler mais sobre este item

New York, NY: A. L. Burt Company. VG/G. (c1927). ........ Cloth w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 319 pp., Dj rubbed, frayed, chipped, cover shelfworn .

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Lightly edge-rubbed boards. Foxed edges and prelims. Undated. . Good. Hardcover.

GB: Hodder & Stoughton, 1940. Small red hardback. Clean entire DW has minimal edge wear.. 22nd Edition. Hardback. VG+/VG DW. Sm8vo.

Hodder and Stoughton 1938. Red boards in d/w (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.