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Sappho - A Play in Verse
by DURRELL, Lawrence
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber, London, 1950. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 1st printing. Octavo size (8vo) in pale grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine, 187pp __CONDITION : A well preserved FINE very clean and tight copy (hint of tanning to covers and leaves, neat ink name on fly-leaf - looks contemporary) in a slightly spine sunned and tanned VERY GOOD+ complete Dust Jacket (minute nicks to corner tips and thin sliver of creasing to head of spine panel, looks fine in its removable transparent protector). A very nice copy. ... __To see more of our Plays and scripts type DbbPLAYS in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Bunnett Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TN223572
- Title
- Sappho - A Play in Verse
- Author
- DURRELL, Lawrence
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Keywords
- LITERATURE PLAYS POETRY DBBPOETRY
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About the Seller
David Bunnett Books
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London, London
About David Bunnett Books
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- Jacket
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- Sunned
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- Leaves
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