A Phoenix Too Frequent
de Christopher Fry
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Hollis and Carter, 1946. First edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None . An excellent signed first edition of this popular comedy by Christopher Fry, in its unclipped dust wrapper. Christopher Fry's popular comedy play, A Phoenix Too Frequent. The first edition of 1946, signed by the author on the title page. A one-act stage comedy in blank verse, featuring the character of a torn grieving widow in Ancient Greece who longs to join her husband in the underworld, but also falls for a young soldier. Originally produced in Mercury Theatre in London, 1946, it has been adapted for television multiple times. With the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's binding over paper covered boards. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine as well as to the extremities. Signed by the author on the title page. The dust wrapper is unclipped and very smart with minor shelf wear only and some sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 781A31
- Título
- A Phoenix Too Frequent
- Autor
- Christopher Fry
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good Indeed
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Hollis and Carter
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- christopher fry comedy signed books comedy
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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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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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- 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...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....