Henry Brocken: his Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance. By Walter J. De La Mare ("Walter Ramal"
by De La Mare, Walter [John, "Jack"] (1873-1956)
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London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, W., 1904. First edition, Mixed Issue with top edge gilt as in later issues but with the bracket not present after Ramal" on t.p., of the author's second book. Bookplate of Joan Whitney. x, 202 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth, gilt spine. Fine. First edition, Mixed Issue with top edge gilt as in later issues but with the bracket not present after Ramal" on t.p., of the author's second book. Bookplate of Joan Whitney. x, 202 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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- Title
- Henry Brocken: his Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance. By Walter J. De La Mare ("Walter Ramal"
- Author
- De La Mare, Walter [John, "Jack"] (1873-1956)
- Format/Binding
- X, 202 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Blue cloth, gilt spine. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, Mixed Issue with top edge gilt as in later issues
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray, Albemarle Street, W.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- British | Walter de la Mare
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