THE SHOW, a Drama in Three Acts
by Galsworthy, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Duckworth, (1925).. (1925).. Fine. WITH AN AUTOGRAPH CARD BY GALSWORTHY - Octavo, green cloth titled in black on the front cover and the spine in a printed green dust wrapper. The dust jacket has two short tears to the top edge of its front panel with a couple of chips to the top edge and the tail of the jacket's soiled spine. 105 pages, with an illustration depicting the layout of the stage. An attractive copy. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. <p>First edition. A 3-1/2 inch high by 4-1/2 inch wide card autographed and dated August 26, 1925 by John Galsworthy is tipped in on the front endpaper. There is some slight offsetting along the left edge of this otherwise near fine signed card.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18016
- Title
- THE SHOW, a Drama in Three Acts
- Author
- Galsworthy, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Duckworth, (1925).
- Date Published
- (1925).
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; PLAY; STAGE; JOHN GALSWORTHY; THE SHOW; AUTOGRAPH; FIRST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; MODERN; THEATER; 1ST EDITION; SIGNED; CARD; SIGNATURE; 20TH CENTURY; THEATRE.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
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- Tipped In
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- Octavo
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Jacket
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- Fine
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