Saint Dominic. Scenes from the Life of the Saint in the form of a play.
by SAINT DOMINIC'S PRESS. PEPLER, Hilary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
St Dominic's Press, Ditchling., 1929. First edition. Small octavo. pp [iv], 62. Title-page wood engraving by David Jones. Cloth-backed silver paper boards with cover engraving by Desmond Chute. Tipped onto the front pastedown is the plate of the St. Bede's Hawkesyard Library. The covers have largely de-silvered over time. Some rubbing to edges. Sporadic spotting. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SAINTDOM007184
- Title
- Saint Dominic. Scenes from the Life of the Saint in the form of a play.
- Author
- SAINT DOMINIC'S PRESS. PEPLER, Hilary
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- St Dominic's Press, Ditchling.
- Date Published
- 1929
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Plate
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- Edges
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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