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Ballads and Poems Or, A Rhyming Succession of Rhyming Digression. SIGNED Limited Edition.
by MUNNINGS, SIR ALFRED:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Museum Press Ltd., 1957 1st Ltd Numbered Edition. 57/250.. Hardback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Bright red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt signature deign to front. In illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (DW some rubbing to corners and edges, not price clipped, in protective sleeve.) Cloth clean and bright. Author’s signature to half-title page and numbered on back of main title page. Pages all clean and tight. Else a very good signed copy. 176pp. Illustrated with 10 B&W plates and many sketch illustrations in text.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 83712
- Title
- Ballads and Poems Or, A Rhyming Succession of Rhyming Digression. SIGNED Limited Edition.
- Author
- MUNNINGS, SIR ALFRED:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Museum Press Ltd., 1957 1st Ltd Numbered Edition. 57/250.
- Keywords
- POETRY Ballads and Poems, MUNNINGS, poetry, signed copy, signature, limited edition, numbered, first, dustwrapper, ichabod rubens, halcyon days, folkestone races, epsom, exmoor, artist, sketches, figures,
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About the Seller
The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
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- Rubbing
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- Gilt
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