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A Door Must Be Either Open or Shut. A Proverb.

A Door Must Be Either Open or Shut. A Proverb.

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A Door Must Be Either Open or Shut. A Proverb.

by Alfred De Musset

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  • Hardcover
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London: The Rodale Press , 1955. 8vo. 44 pgs. Very good hardcover with very good glassine jacket as issued. Printed in England at The Chiswick Press. Scarce. Printed translucent glassine jacket has a few small closed edge tears and tiny chips, slight age toning along edges, with British price on front flap. Bi-toned Illustration on front board, very slight fading to board and spine edges, light foxing to text block edges and endpapers. Internally clean and unmarked. #1025.. First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Alistair Grant. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller
Ravenroost Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
1025
Title
A Door Must Be Either Open or Shut. A Proverb.
Author
Alfred De Musset
Illustrator
Alistair Grant
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Publisher
The Rodale Press
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1955
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords
Drama, Alfred de Musset, a Door Must Be Either Open or Shut, Play, Literature, Rodale Press, Chiswick Press Miniature Books, Proverb, French Comedy, V
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