AT HOME. Memoirs.
by PLOMER, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Jonathan Cape, London. 1958. 1st.edn. 8vo. pp253 incl. index. Orig. grey cloth, ruled & decorated in purple with silver over to bumped spine. Page edges dusty with tanning to the endpapers. Dustwrapper chipped head & tail of spine and upper corners faded in parts. Sunned & faded to spine. Pastedowns browning at edges from binder's paste beneath. Newspaper cutting from The Times 1968 reporting Plomer's election to President of the Poetry Soc. pasted to ffep.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Russell Needham Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2764
- Title
- AT HOME. Memoirs.
- Author
- PLOMER, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape, London. 1958.
- Keywords
- POETRY
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Russell Needham Books
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Taunton, Somerset
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