FAMILY PLAYBILL.
by BROWN, Pamela.:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Nelson, 1951.. FIRST EDITION 1951, 8vo, tan cloth gilt lettered and decorated, 246 pages. Coloured frontispiece and line illustration by Marcia Lane Foster. The story of an early Victorian theatrical touring family. Gilt on spine slightly dull, edges very faintly foxed, no inscriptions. Very good plus in VG+ DUSTWRAPPER (dw: not price clipped, very light staining on front fold, head and tail of spine and corners slightly worn, tiny chip top of upper hinge). MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roger Middleton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44720
- Title
- FAMILY PLAYBILL.
- Author
- BROWN, Pamela.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Nelson, 1951.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- THEATRE TOURING COMPANY CHILDREN'S FICTION
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Roger Middleton
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Foxed
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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