Excerpt from The Masquerader: A Novel Two incidents, widely different in chapter yet bound together by results, marked the night of January the twenty-third. On that night the blackest fog within a four years' memory fell upon certain portions of London, and also on that night came the first announcement of the border risings against the Persian government in the province of Khorasan - the announcement that, speculated upon, even smiled at, at the time, assumed such significance in the light of after events. At eight o ...
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Excerpt from The Masquerader: A Novel Two incidents, widely different in chapter yet bound together by results, marked the night of January the twenty-third. On that night the blackest fog within a four years' memory fell upon certain portions of London, and also on that night came the first announcement of the border risings against the Persian government in the province of Khorasan - the announcement that, speculated upon, even smiled at, at the time, assumed such significance in the light of after events. At eight o'clock the news spread through the House of Commons; but at nine men in the inner lobbies were gossiping, not so much upon how far Russia, while ostensibly upholding the Shah, had pulled the strings by which the insurgents danced, as upon the manner in which the St. George's Gazette, the Tory evening newspaper, had seized upon the incident and shaken it in the faces of the government. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $2.00, good condition, Sold by Ken's Book Haven rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Coopersburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by Harper & Brothers.
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Good- No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Green cloth boards are scuffed with rubbed edges, cloth has closed tear at spinetip. Front inside hinge is weak. Frontispiece and title page have dampstain in upper corner. Pages are lightly tanning in margins, text has no markings, binding is sound.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $5.75, fair condition, Sold by Bookwitch rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Concord, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by New York: Harper & Brothers, 1905..
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Acceptable. No Dj. Book 12 mo. hardcover, gilt lettering on dark green boards. Light wear to corners and spine extremities, back hinge broken, book slightly cocked, one illustration loose else a good reading copy. 328 pp. Frontis illustration under tissue; another illustration is loose from book.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $5.90, good condition, Sold by Becker's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by Grosset & Dunlap.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $5.95, good condition, Sold by Folded Corner Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Endicott, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Harper & Brothers Publishers.
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Used: Good. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; This book is in very good readable condition. The book has green boards with inlaid gold gilt. There is a loose front page. The book has a nice frontis page. The last owners name is written on the front inside cover.
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VG. Very Good. Reissue. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. G&D edition bound in bl ue decorated cloth, illustrated by Clarence Underwood, 328 pages + ads. A solid VG copy with mild rubbing at the spine tips and corners.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $6.25, very good condition, Sold by TNT Enterprises rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Libertyville, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Harper and Brothers Publishers.
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Very Good. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Green cloth cover has a gold foil stamp, is slightly soiled and worn. Slight amount of tearing and crushing to the top and bottom of the spine and a small dent to the bottom boards. The cover is pulling away from the body slightly, but still attached. Pages show signs of discoloration due to age, slight amount of foxing throughout, and are still firmly bound. This book is in very good condition.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $6.94, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by Harper & Brothers.
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Good+ No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" In green cloth with gilt titling, pictorial portraits to upper cover in black, 8vo, 327pp. (light shelfware and rubbing to outer extremities, tips and corners, light toning to page edges and endpapers, one illustration page detached).
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $6.95, good condition, Sold by Becker's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by Grossett & Dunlap.
Add this copy of The Masquerader to cart. $7.00, good condition, Sold by Top Notch Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tolar, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1904 by Harper and Brothers.
