Description:
Reprint of this collection of modern short plays by various authors. Collected are the following: The Purple Bedroom by Eden Phillpotts, Wurzel-Flummery by A.A. Milne, The Gods of the Mountain by Lord Dunsany, Joan The Maid by Hermon Ould, Desormais by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe, Eldorado by Bernard Gilbert. No dustjacket. Light edge wear. Earlier owners name and date on a label pasted to the the first free end page. In good condition.
NIGHTLIGHTS. Illustrated by Cecile Walton by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una - 1929
by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una
NIGHTLIGHTS. Illustrated by Cecile Walton
by RATCLIFFE, Dorothy Una
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
London: John Lane The Bodley Head. 1929. First printing. Hardcover. The trade issue. Octavo, dark blue illustrated cloth gilt, light blue on dark blue illustrated endpapers. pp 99, [1], (4, ads). Full-page and vignette line drawings throughout. Slight spine sunning; fading to lower margin of rear cover, front cover a bit bowed, else fine. Original clear plastic jacket with attached printed paper flaps lacks the upper portions of front and rear panels, small hole in spine, nicks and rippling to flaps. Now protected with a clear plastic wrapper. With a 1930 ink gift inscription from her husband Charles F. Ratcliffe. A collection of verse for children by this Yorkshire author, scarce in any sort of jacket. ; Signed by Association Copy .
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (CA)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used
- Edition First printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1929