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The Local
de Maurice Gorham
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Poor
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Precio
EUR 923.23EUR 830.91
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Sobre este artículo
London: Cassel & Co LTD, 1939. First edition. Hardback. Very Good/Poor. 9" by 6.5". Edward Ardizzone. The first edition of Maurice Gorham's entertaining satire on London pubs, illustrated with colour plates. The first edition of this work. Sought after but hard to find in an acceptable condition. Here in a rather better than usual condition with the flyleaves from the original dust wrapper. With the original flyleaves of the scarce dust wrapper.An entertaining work on the pubs of London, a satirical and humorous work.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one double-paged colour plate, and thirteen colour plates.Written by Maurice Graham, an Irish journalist.Illustrated with lithographs by Edward Ardizzone.Ink inscription to the front pastedown. In the original publisher's paper covered boards, in the original flyleaves of the dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light marks to the boards and spine. A little loss to the head of the spine. Minor bumping to the tail of the spine. Flyeaves are dampstained with some spots. Tape to the reverse of the flyleaves. Ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with just a few odd spots. Very Good
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 744P42
- Título
- The Local
- Autor
- Maurice Gorham
- Ilustrador
- Edward Ardizzone
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Poor
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Cassel & Co LTD
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1939
- Tamaño
- 9" by 6.5"
- Palabras clave
- the local edward ardizzone maurice gorham london edward ardizzone local beer
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
