United Kingdom: Longmans, Green & Company. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good 1st Edition hardcover in Poor dustjacket. Clean blue cloth boards, lightly bumped and rubbed to extremities. Gilt titles tarnished. Edges very lightly foxed. Internally, prior owner gift inscription to front endpaper, some darkening to endpapers. Clean, bright pages. Clipped dustjacket chipped to extremities. Panels foxed - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 427 pages .

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Bookseller: The Old Bookshelf (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 61053
Title: A PAGEANT OF MODERN VERSE
Author: Parker, Ernest Walter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Poor dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Longmans, Green & Company
Place of Publication: United Kingdom
Date Published: 1949
Keywords: Poetry, Anthology

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Welcome to the home of The Old Bookshelf, situated in Campbeltown on the West Coast of Scotland. Our wee bookshop holds over 15,000 New, Antiquarian, Out of Print and Used titles available for immediate despatch. We maintain a wide general stock, specialising in local, Scottish, maritime and military. Out of print and new titles are catalogued every day.Scottish Independent Retail Awards Regional Finalist: 2011 and 2015. Winner 2016

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...