Lillilows Character Sketches in Prose and Verse<br />Illustrated by Fred Lawson.
by Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931. First edition, 1931. Hardback. [iv], vii, 203pp. plus publisher's ads at rear. Black cloth boards with red & gold lettering and designs to upper board and spine. Top edge tinted black. Dust jacket. Part poetry, part drama, part prose. Illustrations by Fred Lawson. Book in good condition. Boards a little rubbed and soiled. Some small chips to hinges, a little wear to extremities of spine. Remnants of a sticker to lower board. Slight toning to endpapers. Light spotting to endpapers and prelims. Small newspaper clipping glued to front fly leaf. Hand-written prayer to verso of p203. Dust jacket poor. Unclipped. Rubbed and soiled. Some loss to head of spine. Edge wear and corners chipped. Front separating from spine. Spine a little discoloured and remnants of a sticker. Some tape reinforcements(and remnants of same) to rear surfaces. jacket in a protective sleeve.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1305870
- Title
- Lillilows Character Sketches in Prose and VerseIllustrated by Fred Lawson.
- Author
- Ratcliffe, Dorothy Una
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellaneous;
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About the Seller
Ariadne Books
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Poor
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Verso
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.