A novel about London -- its past, its people, its underbelly and its madness. "In this extraordinary work Sinclair combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. These ruined and ruthless dandies appear and disappear through a phantasmagoria interspersed with occult conjurings and reflections on the nature of fiction and history" GUARDIAN
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A novel about London -- its past, its people, its underbelly and its madness. "In this extraordinary work Sinclair combines a spiritual inquest into the Whitechapel Ripper murders and the dark side of the late Victorian imagination with a posse of seedy book dealers hot on the trail of obscure rarities of that period. These ruined and ruthless dandies appear and disappear through a phantasmagoria interspersed with occult conjurings and reflections on the nature of fiction and history" GUARDIAN
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 210. Original publisher's black cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Frontis and 3 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author on the title page: " Iain Sinclair. This is the first state d/w. When the 'spotting' became apparent Goldmark produced new bright unspotted versions." Iain Sinclair 's masterpiece Bibliomystery with Ripper references. ISBN 1870507002. Fine in very slightly used near vg complete d/w with slight rubbing and slight spotting (see description. )
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Very good in Very good jacket. Jacket is shelf worn and slightly scratched, but otherwise in great condition with no other visible flaws. The book is in great condition with no visible flaws apart from some light handling wear. Binding is tight. Ink inscription from previous owner on the front end page leaf. Otherwise all other pages are clear and unmarked.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. Signed and inscribed from author to former owner. Publisher's info sheet laid in. DJ with very mild edgewear or bumping. Light shelf wear. Else clean and tight.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!