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The Secret Life of Joan Denise Moriarty
by MacLiammoir, Sandra
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0861217284
- ISBN 13
- 9780861217281
- Seller
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1995, hardcover, xviii-253 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good+ in Near Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, bump to heel of spine. Dustjacket, light edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. The story behind the woman who founded the Irish National Ballet. Illegitimate at birth, semi-literate, and prone to depressive illness the true story of Ireland's 'First Lady of Dance'. Illustrated with 16 pages of black-&-white plates. Appended: Notes on Sources, Bibliography . ISBN 9780861217281
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- Bookseller
- West of Eden Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7800
- Title
- The Secret Life of Joan Denise Moriarty
- Author
- MacLiammoir, Sandra
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition not stated, No previous printings noted
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0861217284
- ISBN 13
- 9780861217281
- Publisher
- Blackwater Press
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- This edition first published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Ballet dancers; Biography; Biography & Autobiography; General; Ireland; Irish National Ballet; Moriarty, Joan Denise
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West of Eden Books
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Lukeville , Arizona
About West of Eden Books
West of Eden Books is a home-based bookseller selling exclusively on-line since October 2003. We specialize in Out-Of-Print and Collectible Books with interests ranging from the Fine and Performing Arts to Science, Sports and Modern Literature. We are in daily contact with top booksellers worldwide and are happy to provide free referrals on request. Most of our listed books are first edition, first printings, carefully researched through our own reference materials and many other available sources. Most books are in Very Good to Fine condition with any flaws carefully noted. All hardcover books with dustjackets will receive a new archival quality Brodart dustjacket sleeve prior to shipping. Customer service and satisfaction is of primary importance to us at West of Eden Books. Our feedback from customers has been overwhelmingly positive. We pride ourselves in this and pledge to address any issue with any of our products or services to your satisfaction. Digital images available on request.
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- Good+
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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.
- Spine
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- Brodart
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