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Reprint of this collection of modern short plays by various authors. Collected are the following: The Purple Bedroom by Eden Phillpotts, Wurzel-Flummery by A.A. Milne, The Gods of the Mountain by Lord Dunsany, Joan The Maid by Hermon Ould, Desormais by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Eldorado by Bernard Gilbert. No dustjacket. Light edge wear. Earlier owners name and date on a label pasted to the the first free end page. In good condition.
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NIGHTLIGHTS. Illustrated by Cecile Walton by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una - 1929
NIGHTLIGHTS. Illustrated by Cecile Walton by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una - 1929
by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una
NIGHTLIGHTS. Illustrated by Cecile Walton
by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una
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London: John Lane The Bodley Head. 1929. First printing. Hardcover. The trade issue. Octavo, dark blue illustrated cloth gilt, light blue on dark blue illustrated endpapers. pp 99, [1], (4, ads). Full-page and vignette line drawings throughout. Slight spine sunning; fading to lower margin of rear cover, front cover a bit bowed, else fine. Original clear plastic jacket with attached printed paper flaps lacks the upper portions of front and rear panels, small hole in spine, nicks and rippling to flaps. Now protected with a clear plastic wrapper. With a 1930 ink gift inscription from her husband Charles F. Ratcliffe. A collection of verse for children by this Yorkshire author, scarce in any sort of jacket. ; Signed by Association Copy .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (CA)
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- Book Condition Used
- Edition First printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1929
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Modern Short Plays: Second Series - The Purple Bedroom, Wurzel-Flummery, The Gods of the Mountain, Joan the Maid, Desormais, Eldorado
by Phillpotts, Eden, A.A. Milne, Lord Dunsany, Hermon Ould, Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Bernard Gilbert
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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£8.01
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The Queen Rides. A One-Act Play
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Cecile Walton
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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£5.14
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Samuel French Limited, 1951. 34 pp., Paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Delightsome Land
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- Used - Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£2.86
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Hyperion Press Ltd, 1946. Hardcover. Good. 1946. Reprint. 182 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with green lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed and tanned.
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Little Gypsy in The Wood: Three One-act Plays for Children
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£3.06
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Samuel French, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1949. 80 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Light foxing to pastedowns and endpapers with pencil inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Moderate tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.
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The Daystar, A Nativity Play
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- first
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£3.25
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Temple Sowerby Press, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1947. First Edition. 45 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Light tanning to pages and text block edges. Moderate tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers with pencil inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Heavy tanning and foxing to both surfaces, with light marking and creasing.
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£3.25
The Queen Rides
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- Used - Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£3.71
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Samuel French Limited, 1951. Paperback. Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 34 pages. Pictorial paperback. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Illustrated by Cecile Walton. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to first page. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has light edge wear with minimal scuffing to edges and creasing. Some dark rubbing to surfaces with slight curling to corners.
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£3.71
Yorkshire Lyrics
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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£5.62
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Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1960. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 173 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Some uncut pages throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss tot top of spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Foxing overall.
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£5.62
Mrs. Buffey in Wartime
by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- good
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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£8.81
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Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd., 1942. Hardcover. Good. .
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Field Sports Vol XIX. No. 20 April 1950
by Field Sports/ Seton Gordon/ Wentworth Day / Dorothy Una Ratcliffe
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- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Good+
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- First.
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- Paperback
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Bere Alston, Devon, United Kingdom
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£6.24
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Yorkshire: Field Sports, 1950. First. . Paperback. Good+. 16mo. Wear and small tears to edge of covers. Rusty staples. Slight spotting.
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£6.24
Dale dramas: a book of little plays
by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una
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- good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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£10.37
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John Lane the Bodley Head, 1923-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and soiling. Pages show light foxing.
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£10.37