Sax Rohmer “The Bat Flies Low” circa 1935 Vintage treasure hunting mystery novel
$35.00
A vintage Sax Rohmer mysterious adventure! “The Bat Flies Low”, published in 1935 by P.F. Collier and Son.
Cloth wrapped hardcover, “Orient Edition”, 314 pages.
A “good plus” book with a solid binding and intact hinges. No writing, no folded or torn pages, not an ex-library book.
Text block is firm and square, a little faded damp stain on outer edge lower corner and inside front paste down and end paper (see accompanying images). Some light colored speckles on the cloth of the front cover, spine is sunned. Board corners are bumped and the tips worn to underlying boards.
See accompanying images for full condition details.
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pgO88YbHe
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Vintage Mystery Hardcovers
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| Weight | 32 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 14 × 11 × 3 in |
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