Everyman's Library Poetry and the Drama; Modern Plays
by Rhys, Ernest [ Editor ]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd, London, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. XII, 356 pages, last 2 blank, 17 pages following with list of " Everyman's Library " publication of the first 944 volumes with last page blank. Illustrated endpapers with a pale peach design. Light green coloured boards with blind stamped illustration on the front panel with gilt writing on the spine. Pale purple coloured tint to top paper edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a black and white morbius design against a green and white background with black coloured titles on the front panel and backstrip. Plays by Arnold Bennett & Edward Knoblock -- Milestones, A. A. Milne -- The Dover Road, Noel Coward  Hay Fever, R. C. Sherriff -- Journey's End and W. Somerset Maugham -- For Services Rendered. Part of the Everyman's Library series  942. Softening and fading (commensurate with loss of dustwrapper) to the backstrip. Bumping to the top book corners and browning to the textblock edges and internal pages. Previous owners name to the free front endpaper. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and there are a few tears and creases to the dustwrapper edges. The top 0.25" and 0.5" of the lower backstrip edge are missing. Sunning to the backstrip and to the rear dustwrapper panel. Size: 16mo - up to 6 ¾" tall - Sextodecimo. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Plays; Inventory No: 0114174. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0114174
- Title
- Everyman's Library Poetry and the Drama; Modern Plays
- Author
- Rhys, Ernest [ Editor ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Everyman's Library -- Poetry and The Drama -- Modern Plays -- Series -- Number 942 Literature & Literary; Plays; Unbranded Rhys, Ernest [ Editor ] Everyman's Library Poetry and the Drama; Modern Plays
- Bookseller catalogs
- Plays;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Spine
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