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Play Power
by Richard Neville
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$291.44A$262.29
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1970. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5.5". None. A nice first edition copy of the counterculture essays by the important Underground figure Richard Neville. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.Lacking the original poster to the pocket to the rear.'Play Power' is a lively book that embodies the underground culture of the 1970s.Richard Neville was an important social commentator, best known for founding and editing the 'OZ' magazine in Australia and the UK in the 60s and 70s. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. A few light spots and marks to the boards. Some spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Dust wrapper with a few light marks only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 824P12
- Title
- Play Power
- Author
- Richard Neville
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1970
- Size
- 8" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Play Power richard neville essays richard neville
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...