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London: Hutchinson & Co. 1934. 4to.Illustrated. 128 pp. Blue Cloth spine with gilt lettered spine and decorative paper boards. Some wear to the extremites of boards and minor loss to the corners. Slight lean to the binding. Minor slight spotting internally and to the fore-edge, otherwise bright. Printed in black with light blue borders and double-page colour illustrations by David Low. A humourous reimagining of Hogarth's a rake's progess about a 1930s fop. . Very Good. Cloth Spine. First Edition. 1934.
The Modern Rake's Progress by West, Rebecca - 1934
by West, Rebecca
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The Modern Rake's Progress
by West, Rebecca
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1934. Cloth Spine and Boards. Near Very Good. Low, David. Humerous tale of a young man who suddenly inherits a fortune and the predatory society types who part him from it. Very well illustrated with Double Page Colour Paintings by David Low. ( One illustration is repeated in error so one of the series is missing. ) Blue cloth spine with Decorative Paper-covered-boards. 128 Pages, 1 Kilo, 11 1/4" Tall. Some edge wear. No inscriptions. Pages and Plates in very good, clean condition. Please not that the illustrion "The Rake's Divorce" is missing due to the Cocktail Party illustration being repeated. Book weighs over 1 Kilo packed so Shopping Outside UK will be a little extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Illustrator Low, David
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- Publisher Hutchinson & Co
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1934
- Keywords HUMOR/HUMOUR/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/FICTION
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The Modern "Rake's Progress"
by West, Rebecca
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THE MODERN RAKE'S PROGRESS
by West, Rebecca
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London: Hutchinson & Co., 1934. 128pp. 12 colour double-page cartoons. Blue cloth quarter spine with attractive patterned boards. No foxing but margins a trifle toned. Edges rubbed and worn as often with this title. Small neat owners inscriptions. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.. 1st edition. hard back. V.g./No Jacket. Illus. by David Low. 4to.
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The Modern Rake's Progress
by West, Rebecca
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Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom
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London: Hutchinson, 1934. 128pp; d/j torn with bits missing from spine-ends, exposed bits darkened, quite badly scuffed; previous owner's name to fep.; interior and plates good.. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Low, David. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Modern “Rake’s Progress”
by WEST, REBECCA
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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London: Hutchinson, 1934. First Edition. Illustrated by David Low. Very good in a worn dust jacket with many interior mends.
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