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Monte Carlo - Facts and Fallacies
Hiram S. Maxim
Alexander Moring (De La More Press), London · 1904
First Edition. Lovely bright copy of this scarce work by the splendidly named polymath and inventor, Hiram Maxim. Original orange cloth, pictorially blocked in red, white and black. 326pp text plus numerous plates by Stevens.
Light foxing to page edges but a clean, attractive copy with no previous ownership marks. G.A. Stevens (illustrator).
Written by Dr Jeremy Parrott, who has the book in his hands. Nothing here is generated from a catalogue record.
Bibliographic detail
| Author | Maxim, Hiram S. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Alexander Moring (De La More Press), London |
| Date | 1904 |
| Edition | First Edition |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Stock reference | ab_1396393798 |