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A Splendid Gypsy : John Drew by Peggy Wood - 1927

by Peggy Wood

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A Splendid Gypsy : John Drew

by Peggy Wood

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New York, New York: E. P. Dutton, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good -/Good. 16mo, 16 1/2" tall, 64 pages, black quarter-cloth over decorative boards. A very good minus, generally clean, sturdy hard cover first edition with moderate exterior shelf wear, rubbing at the corners ; hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed with foxing to the endpapers. In a good, generally worn dust jacket, color faded, lightly soiled, with some chipping at the corners
  • Bookseller Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very good -
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  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher E. P. Dutton
  • Place of Publication New York, New York
  • Date Published 1927
  • Keywords Shakespeare, acting, theatre; Biography; Literature; Theatre; Theater

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A Splendid Gypsy: John Drew

by Wood, Peggy

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1928 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Copyright 1927. Gilt and orange decorated boards; black cloth spine. Connecticut actress Wood's " delightful sketch of Drew . . . in his last performance, with the all-star cast of 'Trelawney of the Wells' as they gypsied through America." Moderate -to-heavy rubbing long lower edge of boards and upper corners. Clean and tight. Dust jacket sunned at spine and margins, lightly stained, and with moderate edgewear; few tiny holes along front spine gutter; tiny sticker scar upper front panel.
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A Splendid Gypsy: John Drew

by Wood, Peggy

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New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. DJ has chips, larger missing edge pieces, and very small edge tears. ; Presentation note from author (signed "Peggy") formerly taped to title page, leaving tape stains. Newspaper clippings with theater photos and captions taped to the title page and front blanks. .
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A Splendid Gypsy: John Drew

by Peggy Wood

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Small quarto hardcover w/out dj, gilt and orange decorated cloth cover, black cloth spine with faded title in gilt. Reminiscences of an actress who participated in John Drew's last grand tour of America with "Trelawney of the Wells" in the 1920's.
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by Wood, Peggy

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Good plus book in a Good dustjacket E.P. Dutton & Co NY 1928 hardcover 12mo, 64 pages, paper covered decorated boards with cloth spine. Sketch of "dean of the American theatre, the last of the theatre's Golden Age. " by a young actress who knew him on his last tour and last performance. Some corner wear to book and dustjacket worn with two larger chips at spine and inside front flap separated from front, but quite presentable in a Brodart protective cover.
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NY: E. P. Dutton. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. "a lovely intimate tribute to America's favorite actor". DJ has some smudging. ; 0 pages .
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A Splendid Gypsy

by Wood, Peggy

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Hardcover. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. E. P. Dutton, New York, NY 1928. 64 pages. Black cloth spine, orange paper boards with gold decor. Moderate general wear. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Fiction Modern::General 6075
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by WOOD, Peggy

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New York, E.P. Dutton & Company, 1928 [1927]., 1928. First edition, second printing (so stated; "February, 1928"). Small 8vo. Original 1/2 black cloth over orange patterned boards. Very good. 64 pages. No dust jacket. From the library of noted "Gone With The Wind" Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre bookplate.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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A Splendid Gypsy: John Drew

A Splendid Gypsy: John Drew

by WOOD, Peggy (Sangorski & Sutcliffe)

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New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1928. Hardcover. Good. Second printing. 12mo. 64pp. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full levant leather, gilt ruled and decorated, all edges gilt, floral endleaves printed in maroon and olive green. Fading to the spine and board edges, joints are partially split, still a pleasing about very good copy in a nice Sangorski & Sutcliffe binding with especially unusual endpapers in the style of William Morris.
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