The reciter's treasury of verse : serious and humorous / compiled and edited by Ernest Pertwee ; with an introduction on the art of speaking
by Pertwee, Ernest Guy
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : George Routledge & Sons, Limited, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Some foxing within. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; lxi, 848 p. ; 21 cm. Subjects; English poetry. Recitations. English literature; 20th century. English literature. Poems; history. Poetry; studies.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 369287
- Title
- The reciter's treasury of verse : serious and humorous / compiled and edited by Ernest Pertwee ; with an introduction on the art of speaking
- Author
- Pertwee, Ernest Guy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : George Routledge & Sons, Limited
- Date Published
- 1936
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