HURDY-GURDY [Poems]
by Price, Nancy
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- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Front cover has faint crease at tip of one corner, else a fine, bright copy
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About This Item
Loughborough: The Echo Press Ltd, 1958. First edition thus, by this publisher-- expanded edition, with a new introduction by the author, and printing a new poem (not included in the previous edition). 12mo. Front cover has faint crease at tip of one corner, else a fine, bright copy. First edition thus, by this publisher-- expanded edition, with a new introduction by the author, and printing a new poem (not included in the previous edition). 12mo. INSCRIBED. Uncommon in this expanded edition [no holding of this expanded edition noted by OCLC, which does note nine worldwide holdings of the 1944 first edition].
Nancy Price (1880-1970) was born Lilian Nancy Bache Price in Kinver, Staffordshire, England. She was a noted actress on both stage and screen, and a prolific author of fiction, poetry, drama and autobiography. She managed the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, in London, and in 1934 she adapted and produced a stage version of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland.'.
Nancy Price (1880-1970) was born Lilian Nancy Bache Price in Kinver, Staffordshire, England. She was a noted actress on both stage and screen, and a prolific author of fiction, poetry, drama and autobiography. She managed the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, in London, and in 1934 she adapted and produced a stage version of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland.'.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 334783
- Title
- HURDY-GURDY [Poems]
- Author
- Price, Nancy
- Format/Binding
- 12mo
- Book Condition
- Used - Front cover has faint crease at tip of one corner, else a fine, bright copy
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition thus, by this publisher-- expanded edition, with a
- Publisher
- The Echo Press Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Loughborough
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Literature | Women
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