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The Yeomen of the Guard or the Merryman and His Maid

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The Yeomen of the Guard or the Merryman and His Maid

by Gilbert, W. S

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London: G.Bell and Sons Ltd, 1912. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. Flint, Sir William Russell. 54pp. 1912. First edition. Eight colour plates after paintings by Sir William Russell Flint as called for with their titled tissue guards. The front board elaborately gilt embossed. The gilt to the spine a little faint. Faded ink inscription to the front paste-down. 'Arthur Clapton. 3/iv/14. In Mem. of "The D'Oyly Carte Co." at The New Theatre Cambridge K.H.A.' Some toning to the endpapers. Some foxing to the half title page with light foxing elsewhere. Some of the tissue-guards have some additional creasing. A crease to the corner of one plate with a slight shallow chip to the head of the same plate. A crease to another corner and an expertly repaired tear of another plate. Two short tears to the margins of the final plate - expertly repaired. A very good, tight copy

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Bookseller
Trumpington Fine Books Limited GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
227977
Title
The Yeomen of the Guard or the Merryman and His Maid
Author
Gilbert, W. S
Illustrator
Flint, Sir William Russell
Format/Binding
Brown Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
G.Bell and Sons Ltd
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1912
Size
8vo - over 7¾"
Weight
0.00 lbs

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