Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
by T. S. Eliot
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0151686564
- ISBN 13
- 9780151686568
- Seller
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Orlando, FL: Harcourt, Brace, 1982. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Art by Edward Gorey. 5636 shelf. Gold-stamped natural linen cloth spine w/ gold-stamped orange bds. Neat 1997 gift note FEP, clean text. First published 1939 sans the Gorey illus; "L" printing of this edition. Handsome!
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
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084741
- Title
- Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
- Author
- T. S. Eliot
- Illustrator
- Art by Edward Gorey
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0151686564
- ISBN 13
- 9780151686568
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace
- Place of Publication
- Orlando, FL
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 36
- Keywords
- poetry
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- BDS
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....