Antigua, Penny, Puce".
by GRAVES, Robert
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Seizin Press/Constable, Deyá, Majorca and London., 1936. First edition, first issue, with ''ytyle'' instead of ''style'' (page 100, line 11), ''being'' instead of ''been'' (page 103, line 15) and a lowered l as the last letter on page 293. Octavo. 311 pages. A humorous novel about a postage stamp.Upper corners of covers a little bruised, otherwise fine in very good, second state dustwrapper with cancelled front flap, slightly rubbed at the edges and with a few nicks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GRAVESRO006798
- Title
- Antigua, Penny, Puce".
- Author
- GRAVES, Robert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Seizin Press/Constable, Deyá, Majorca and London.
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- postage stamps
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Peter Ellis bookseller
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LONDON
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