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Album of 208 Edwardian postcards: scenes of British holiday places e.g. Isle of Man, New Brighton, Ireland, Cornwall, British cities e.g. Liverpool, London, actresses especially Zena Dare, art cards, dogs and British Royalty
by Anon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Ibstock, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Various. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. A large format (15.5 x 9 inches) postcard album, bound in decorated green cloth boards which are sunned at the edges and have 2 inch split at both sides of top of spine. 4 cards to a page, many have been used and stamped. Post dates are 1904 and 1905. Some pages have closed tears at the edges and some of the strips holding cards in place are split. 43 cards are of Zena Dare mainly on her own but also with her sister Phyllis and one with actor Seymour Hicks. 7 of King Edward and Queen Alexandra, 2 have fabric coat of arms. Also dogs, cats, cartoons and Raphael Tuck art cards .
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- Bookseller
- Aucott & Thomas
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61345
- Title
- Album of 208 Edwardian postcards: scenes of British holiday places e.g. Isle of Man, New Brighton, Ireland, Cornwall, British cities e.g. Liverpool, London, actresses especially Zena Dare, art cards, dogs and British Royalty
- Author
- Anon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Various
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Postcard collecting, Edwardian age, Zena Dare
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
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About the Seller
Aucott & Thomas
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Ibstock, Leicestershire
About Aucott & Thomas
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