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One Night in Holyrood: A One Act Play in Verse
by Quick, Dorothy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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VALATIE, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Portland, Maine: Falmouth Publishing House, 1949. 1949 First Edition. FINE in NEAR FINE price intact dust jacket. A clean, unmarked and firmly bound copy. deckle-edged pages are fresh. Green cloth hardcover, titles gilt-stamped on spine and front cover is clean and sharp - no bumps or frays, gilt bright. Unclipped jacket is clean, lightly edgeworn with a few short closed tears and bit of creasing. The jacket is in a clear archival protector. An early verse work by Dorothy Quick, best known for her fantasy and science fiction. When a child in the early years of the 20th century, Ms. Quick was befriended by Mark Twain. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4". [vi] + 28 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good+.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Knickerbocker Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006049
- Title
- One Night in Holyrood: A One Act Play in Verse
- Author
- Quick, Dorothy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Falmouth Publishing House
- Place of Publication
- Portland, Maine
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Literature, Literary Crit;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Knickerbocker Books
Biblio member since 2006
VALATIE, New York
About Knickerbocker Books
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- First Edition
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