Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.
by ELIOT, T.S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Harcourt, Brace, New York., 1939. First U.S. edition. Octavo. 46 pages. 2000 copies were printed. The title-page, lettered and with a design by the author, is printed on orange paper.Cloth a little spotted. Front endpaper faintly tanned. Very good in very good dustwrapper a little creased and rubbed at edges and slightly faded at spine.
Synopsis
Eliot’s famous collection of nonsense verse about cats- the inspiration for the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats. -
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ELIOTTS006112
- Title
- Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.
- Author
- ELIOT, T.S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace, New York.
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- cats
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Peter Ellis bookseller
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LONDON
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