The house under the water
by Young, Francis Brett (1884-1954)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Heinemann, 1932. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges. Text remains clear and without blemish. Previous owner's signature to ffep. Physical description: 4 preliminary leaves, 691 pages 21 cm. Notes: First published September 1932. Second Edition (before publication) September 1932. Subjects: Fiction in English, 1900- Texts; Reservoirs Wales Elan Valley; Dams Wales Elan Valley; English fiction 20th century; English literature 20th century; Elan Valley (Wales); Fiction.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 405493
- Title
- The house under the water
- Author
- Young, Francis Brett (1884-1954)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- London : Heinemann
- Date Published
- 1932
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Poor
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