The Chalk Garden
by Bagnold, Enid
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1956. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 123p. Sharp Stated First Printing. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a hint of wear and toning to edges.A bit off-setting mostly to the rear end-papers. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($2.95), has some nicks to the crown and top tips. Light soiling, Still fresh and bright with no creases or tears. Laid in is a small archive of contemporary press clippings for the plays Broadway premier prior to the books publication; as well as 4-page brochure for the play from the Fireside Theater. Made into the 1964 film starring Deborah Kerr and Hayley Mills. A very pretty collectible copy at a great price.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014201
- Title
- The Chalk Garden
- Author
- Bagnold, Enid
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
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About the Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books
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Manasquan, New Jersey
About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.