The Chester Play of the Deluge
by Jones, David; Isaacs, J. (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Diss, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. Hardback, original cloth. 32 x 25cm. 16pp, [1]. Number 237 of 275 copies. 10 large wood-engraved illustrations by David Jones. Boards stained. Nice provenance, this was the Robert Gibbings' copy with his bookplate on the front pastedown. He is noted on the colophon was the printer of this book. First few prelim leaves with small portion of damp-staining to outer margin. So rather unpreposessing on the outside, but the plates are clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Besleys Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18773
- Title
- The Chester Play of the Deluge
- Author
- Jones, David; Isaacs, J. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Golden Cockerel Press
- Date Published
- 1927
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