Stories and Plays 1st UK Edition
by O'Brien, Flann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London: Hart-Davis MacGibbon, 1973. 1st UK Edition. hardbound. Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Ralph Steadman dustwapper illustration 1st UK Edition of this collection of stories and plays by Flann O'Brien (Brian O'Nolan, Myles na Gopaleen), and including his short essay on James Joyce 'A Bash in the Tunnel'); introduction by Claud Cockburn; faux-marbled boards, gilt titling to spine; text block tanned, mild toning to edges of some pages, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly edgeworn and rubbed, price clipped, thin worn strip to head of spine, o.w. G-VG.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22505
- Title
- Stories and Plays 1st UK Edition
- Author
- O'Brien, Flann
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in G-VG dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hart-Davis MacGibbon
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 208pp
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About Gotcha By The Books
Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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- Dustwrapper
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- Gilt
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- Price Clipped
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