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The Local

by Maurice Gorham

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Good Plus/No Jacket
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About This Item

London: Cassell and Company Limited, 1939. Beautifully illustrated book of colour lithographs by Edward Ardizzone depicting the interiors of Lonon Public Houses and the people using them. First edition 1939 containing 51pages in bright clean condition just some light browning to endpapers and previous owners ink details on front endpaper, 15 full page colour illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated boards are a little marked and worn on edges and corners, spine has become detached and lost over the years but binding is sound. Though not perfect still a nice example of this book with bright clean illustrations. SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. 9 ¼ x 6¼ Inches. Hardcover.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
007350
Title
The Local
Author
Maurice Gorham
Illustrator
Edward Ardizzone
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good Plus
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Cassell and Company Limited
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1939
Size
9 ¼ x 6¼ Inches
Keywords
Illustrated, London Pub Illustrations, Noisbn, Lithography, Lithograph Prints. First Edition
Bookseller catalogs
Art; Illustrated;

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About the Seller

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Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2005
West Molesey, Surrey

About Books Bought and Sold

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