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Eldorado - A Story of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Hodder & Stoughton, London · 1913
First Edition. Scarce true first edition of this Scalet Pimpernel novel. Undated copy [1913] in publisher's scarlet cloth with pasted on paper vignette to front cover, gilt lettering and blind-stamped decoration.
Verso of half-title lists 9 titles in the Orczy library as required [Parrott A.21].Tipped in before title double-page plate of partially burnt letter from Sir Percy. Vague grubbiness to cloth and minor rubbing to corners but a generally clean and attractive copy. Previous ownership inscription on front endpaper dated August 13th 1913.
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Bibliographic detail
| Author | Orczy, Baroness Emmuska |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton, London |
| Date | 1913 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Stock reference | ab_577618434 |