THE SWORD OF ISLAM.
by Sabatini, Rafael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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Synopsis
Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) was an Italian/British writer who crafted some of the greatest tales of action and adventure ever written, including "Captain Blood," "The Sea Hawk," "Scaramouche," and many more.This volume collects 14 rare Sabatini short stories (most appearing for the first time in book form). Included are: "The Sword of Islam," "The Tapestried Room," "The Baker of Rousillon," "The Blackmailer," "The Curate and the Actress," "The Foster-Lover," "The Ordeal," "Wirgman's Theory," "The Wedding Gift," "Annabel's Wager," "The Dupes," "The Fool's Love Story," "Gismondi's Wage," and "Intelligence."
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7093
- Title
- THE SWORD OF ISLAM.
- Author
- Sabatini, Rafael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO. BOSTON 1939
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Historical Fiction/rafael Sabatini/213
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