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Seven Short Plays By Lady Gregory
by Gregory, Lady [Auygusta]
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
Dublin/Boston: Maunsel and Co., Ltd./John W. Luce and Co., 1909. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition. Blue/green paper-covered boards with a linen spine; paper label title on the spine. The plays are "Sprading the News," "Hyacinth Halvey," "The Rising of the Moon," "The Jackdaw," "The Workhouse Ward," "The Travelling Man," and "The Gaol Gate." Music for the plays, Notes, and the dates for first productions are included at the rear. Clean text; frontis portrait, 211 pages. Tiny Brentano's label on the rear paste-down. Spine has darkened; bumps to the corners, but a respectable copy. In an archival plastic protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005730
- Title
- Seven Short Plays By Lady Gregory
- Author
- Gregory, Lady [Auygusta]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Maunsel and Co., Ltd./John W. Luce and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Dublin/Boston
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors);
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- First Edition
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