Where Beards Wag All [ALS from Author] The Relevance of Oral Tradition
by Evans, George Ewart
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0571084117
- ISBN 13
- 9780571084111
- Seller
-
London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardback. 0571084117 . [ALS - Signed letter from George Ewart Evans loosely inserted, the letter exchanges some personal messages with a friend of Evans' and informs her of his forthcoming book 'Spoken History'] Dust jacket bright, crisp and clean, unclipped; Boards firm, bound in burgundy cloth with sharp corners and bright gilt titles; Internally clean, no ownership mark or annotation, illustrated with B+W photographic plates and line drawings by David Gentleman; Binding tight. Overall a bright, sturdy copy in very good condition. ; 8.5 X 5.5 X 1.0 inches; 296 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43976
- Title
- Where Beards Wag All [ALS from Author] The Relevance of Oral Tradition
- Author
- Evans, George Ewart
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0571084117
- ISBN 13
- 9780571084111
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- 0571084117
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About the Seller
Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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