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A Conan Doyle - The Parasite, A Constable, 1894

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A Conan Doyle - The Parasite, A Constable, 1894Title: The Parasite by A. Conan Doyle, Published by A. Constable, 1894 Condition: Original blue cloth with gilt decoration in good condition Gilt top page edge. Faded spine and worn ends. Faded pen notation on endpaper. Some stains in the margin of a few leaves. Firm text with no loose pages. Tanning and foxing to endpapers. Bumped corners. Specifications: Weight: 167g. Pages: 125. More Information: Description: Immerse yourself in the suspenseful

Title: The Parasite by A. Conan Doyle, Published by A. Constable, 1894

Condition:

  • Original blue cloth with gilt decoration in good condition
  • Gilt top page edge.
  • Faded spine and worn ends.
  • Faded pen notation on endpaper.
  • Some stains in the margin of a few leaves.
  • Firm text with no loose pages.
  • Tanning and foxing to endpapers.
  • Bumped corners.

Specifications:

  • Weight: 167g.
  • Pages: 125.

More Information:

Description:

  • Immerse yourself in the suspenseful world of "The Parasite," a captivating novelette by renowned author A. Conan Doyle.
  • This first edition copy, in its original paper wraps, is a rare find for collectors and fans of Doyle's work.
  • The story revolves around Austin Gilroy, a student of physiology with an interest in the occult, and Miss Penclosa, a woman possessing psychic powers.
  • Doyle's use of mesmerism and mind control in the Victorian era adds an intriguing layer to the narrative.
  • The Parasite is considered a precursor to Bram Stoker's "Dracula," making it a significant piece of literary history.
  • This edition is part of the "Acme Library" series by A. Constable, adding to its collectability.
  • The original blue cloth with gilt decoration gives the book an elegant and timeless appearance.
  • While the spine shows some fading and the ends are worn, the overall condition of the book is good.
  • There is a faded pen notation on the endpaper, and a few leaves have minor stains in the margin.
  • The text remains firm and intact, ensuring an enjoyable reading experience.
  • Tanning and foxing on the endpapers add to the vintage charm of the book.
  • With bumped corners, this book carries the marks of its age, adding character to its appeal.
  • The book weighs 167g and contains 125 pages.
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