The Ace of Clubs: A History of the Garrick
by Hough, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
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Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Andre Deutsche. Bound in very smart brown buckram, with gilt decoration and lettering to front board and spine, this hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper. Signed and inscribed, "With my Thanks" by author on title page. (Late owner's inscription on front free endpaper). 160pp with Index, 10 chapters and Appendices on the Library and the Art Collection. Also, Sources and References and 8 full-page illustrations. Condition VG plus. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1986.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Camillas Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005474
- Title
- The Ace of Clubs: A History of the Garrick
- Author
- Hough, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsche
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Richard Hough Signed Books, The Ace of Clubs, A History of the Garrick
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
Camillas Bookshop
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About the Seller
Camillas Bookshop
Biblio member since 2009
Eastbourne, East Sussex
About Camillas Bookshop
Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.
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- VG
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Buckram
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- Spine
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- Inscribed
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...