Description: Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime Author: Thompson, C.J.S. Title: Poison Mysteries in History, Romance and Crime Publication: Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1924 Edition: First U.S. Edition Description: Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. 8vo., 412pp. Beautiful First US Edition of this remarkably well-researched chronicle of the origins, composition and use of poisons throughout history both in literature, nature and criminal use. Bound in red cloth with titles and decoration stamped in black on front board and spine. brown cloth with titles in gilt. Square, tight and clean throughout with very minor wear to spine ends and tips. No toning or foxing though there is some light scattered underlining in ink and pencil. Equally attractive, and quite uncommon, unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, ($3.50), has some mild edge-wear and soiling to the rear panel. Spine mildly toned. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A very pretty and well-preserved collectable copy and scarce in such nice condition. Seller ID: 014933 Subject: Science/Medical/Technology, True Crime 35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA. An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always! Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if pictures are unclear. All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector. Thank you for looking. Terms All orders ship within one business day. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 193 USD
Location: Manasquan, New Jersey
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Author: Thompson, C.J.S
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott
Year Printed: 1924
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
