Rat and the Convent Dove and Other Tales and Fables
by Roche, Paul
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Aldington Kent: Hand and Flower Press, 1952. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Anne Scott. 51 pp., illus. First book by the Bloomsbury-associated poet, inscribed and signed by the author to actress Patricia (Pat) Peardon, "this the first book I ever wrote." An attractive copy with boards just slightly bowed, page edges tanned. Jacket dustsoiled, worn, bumped and chipped at edges and folds, sticker removal scar at rear with associated small tears at spine. Size: 8vo
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11089
- Title
- Rat and the Convent Dove and Other Tales and Fables
- Author
- Roche, Paul
- Illustrator
- Anne Scott
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hand and Flower Press
- Place of Publication
- Aldington Kent
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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Returnable if not as described.
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Crane's Bill Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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