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The Killdeer and Other Plays
by Reaney, James
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good +
- Seller
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Montmorillon, France
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About This Item
Toronto: Macmillan, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Contains: The Killdeer; The Sun and the Moon; One-man Masque; Night-blooming Cereus. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. Gift inscription in ink on the front free endpaper else a clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding and unclipped dust jacket. The soiled dust jacket is rubbed at the edges and chipped at the folds. The gift inscription is signed from Reggie and this was Reggie Smith the husband of Olivia Manning until her death.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Glass Key
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93497
- Title
- The Killdeer and Other Plays
- Author
- Reaney, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1962
- Bookseller catalogs
- Drama;
Terms of Sale
The Glass Key
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About the Seller
The Glass Key
Biblio member since 2005
Montmorillon
About The Glass Key
A small general stock with a leaning to crime fiction, poetry and literature.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
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