London: William Heinemann Ltd., (1956).. (1956).. Very good. - Octavo, dark blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in a dust wrapper. The covers are lightly bumped & the tail of the spine is lightly rubbed. The dust jacket is darkened & soiled with the folds & the head & tail of the spine chipped. [vi] & 116 pages.The owners' names are written in ink on the front endpaper & their theatrical bookplate is mounted on the front pastedown. Very good in a good dust wrapper. <p>First edition.

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Bookseller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 29071
Title: SOUTH SEA BUBBLE: A Comedy in Three Acts
Author: Coward, Noel
Book Condition: Used - Very good
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: William Heinemann Ltd., (1956).
Date Published: (1956).
Keywords: THEATER; PLAY; BRITISH; ENGLISH; PLAYWRIGHT; NOEL COMEDY; COMEDY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
Bookseller catalogs: Theatre;

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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.

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About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.

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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Tail: The heel of the spine.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Bookplate: Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....