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THE WITCHES' BREW [Poems]. With Decorations by John Austen

THE WITCHES' BREW [Poems]. With Decorations by John Austen

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THE WITCHES' BREW [Poems]. With Decorations by John Austen

by Pratt, E. J

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Cloth spine, paper covered boards. Recipient's ink name on front pastedown ("Maxine Taylor"). Canadian art scholar Newton MacTav
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Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1926. First Canadian edition [not in Watters, which lists only the 1925 English edition; see Watters, p. 161]. Iillustrated (with decorations by John Austen).32pp. 12mo. Cloth spine, paper covered boards. Recipient's ink name on front pastedown ("Maxine Taylor"). Canadian art scholar Newton MacTavish's copy, with his bookplate on front pastedown. Spine label is moderately browned and nicked, rubbed at tips of spine and extremities, endpapers and few pages of text are moderately foxed, else a very good copy. First Canadian edition [not in Watters, which lists only the 1925 English edition; see Watters, p. 161]. Iillustrated (with decorations by John Austen).32pp. 12mo.

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Title
THE WITCHES' BREW [Poems]. With Decorations by John Austen
Author
Pratt, E. J
Format/Binding
Iillustrated (with decorations by John Austen).32pp. 12mo
Book Condition
New Cloth spine, paper covered boards. Recipient's ink name on front pastedown ("Maxine Taylor"). Canadian art scholar Newton MacTav
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Canadian edition [not in Watters, which lists only the 192
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
The Macmillan Company of Canada
Place of Publication
Toronto
Date Published
1926

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