Toronto, Canada: Simon & Pierre Publishing Company Ltd., 1989. First Canadian Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good-. A biography of Margaret Anglin by her grandnepew, author and poet John Le Vay. Book focusses on her fifty-year theatrical career. Grey hard cover with gilt titling on spine, illustrated mauve end papers, black and white frontispiece, illustrated with "thirty-seven rare, memorable photographs and drawings." Some tiny spots of discolouration to cover, some pale smudges to text block edge, lower rear gutter bumped resulting in a tiny tear (1/8") Dust jacket has minimal edge wear, light shelf wear, a sunned spine. This is a handsome book - clean, bright and tight. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Black Sheep Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 016118
Title: Margaret Anglin, A Stage Life
Author: LeVay, John
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Very Good-
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Canadian Edition.
ISBN 10: 0889242062
ISBN 13: 9780889242067
Publisher: Simon & Pierre Publishing Company Ltd.
Place of Publication: Toronto, Canada
Date Published: 1989
Keywords: BIOGRAPHY, DRAMA, PERFORMING ARTS, STAGE,

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