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Don Gypsy by Starkie, Walter - 1937: Adventures with a Fiddle in Southern Spain and Barbary

by Starkie, Walter

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Don Gypsy by Starkie, Walter - 1937

Don Gypsy: Adventures with a Fiddle in Southern Spain and Barbary

by Starkie, Walter

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New York: E. P. Dutton, 1937. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo. vi, 526 pp. Bound in full blue cloth, decoration stamped in orange on cover, title stamped in orange on spine, top edge stained red, deckle edge. Black and white frontispiece and title-page design by Arthur Rackham, five black and white illustrations and one map. Includes index and glossary, a Wanderer's Library and a list of gramophone records of Spanish folk-singers. Very Good, minor age-toning to pages, otherwise internally clean, hinges starting, water stain to top edge, fading to binding, rubbing and wear to etremities, in Very Good dust wapper with overall fading, especially to spine, light chipping and wear to extremities.

  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition very good
  • Edition First US Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher E. P. Dutton
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1937

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Don Gypsy

Don Gypsy

by Walter Starkie

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John Murray, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. Cheap Edition. 525 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth. Black and white illustrated frontispiece with pull-out map to final page. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Wear marks overall.
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Don Gypsy: Adventures with a Fiddle in Barbary, Andalusia and La Mancha

by Walter Starkie

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The author travels through Spain and Morocco accompanied by music and tales of Gypsies and Don Quixote. 525 pages with 7 illustrations and a map and a List of Gramophone Records of Spanish Folk-Singers. Book in very good condition with greeting to previous owners on first page, small book sellers sticker inside front cover, some minor foxing and light tanning. Cover has some wear and fading to spine. No dust jacket.
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Don Gypsy; Adventures with a Fiddle in Barbary, Andalusia and La Mancha

by Starkie, Walter

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London: John Murray, 1936. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No dust jacket. 8vo. xvi, 525pp; frontispiece and title page illustration by Arthur Rackham, fold out map, black and white plates. Handsome copy. Gilt intact.
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John Murray, London 1936.. 1936. Hardcover. 8vo. orange cloth hardcover. 524pp. b/w illus. Good=, foxing to prelims, endpapers & outer page edges, owner's details on fep. .
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DON GYPSY

by STARKIE, WALTER

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London: John Murray, 1938. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Cheap Edition.. xvi + 525pp; B/w illustrations with 2 by Aerthur Rackham; First Cheap Edition; Adventures with a Fiddle in Barbary, Andalusia and La Mancha; Slightly dulled covers in unclipped d/w showing minor shelf-wear; Size: 8 Vo.
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London: John Murray, (1936). First edition. Bumps to both boards at bottom of spine (not affecting spine); else very good, in edgeworn jacket with chip to top of jacket spine. Orange cloth, octavo, pp xvi, 525. Frontispiece and title-page design by Arthur Rackham (the author's uncle), 6 b/w photos, folding map. A professor of Spanish Studies and lecturer on Italian Literature at Trinity College and an accomplished violinist, Starkie spent many summers trekking with gypsies through Spain, Morocco, and many Eastern European countries, paying his way busking with his fiddle.
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NEW YORK: E.P. DUTTON, 1937. Book. Very Good. First Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION IN FAIR DJ..
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Don Gypsy

by Walter Starkie

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J. Murray, 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. First Edition. 525 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Black and white photographic plates. Black and white illustration frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front.
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Don Gypsy - Adventures with a Fiddle in Barbary, Andalusia and La Mancha

by Walter Starkie

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