A Flagon of Beauty
by MacDonald, Wilson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
Item Price
NZ$6.53NZ$4.25
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About This Item
Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.: Broadway Press, 1932. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, seventh printing thus (1963), 233 pages; signed and inscribed by author on the half title page and dated by him "Christmas Dec 25 - 1966"; only tiny traces of shelf wear, very gently used, tight in binding, all text pages very clean and unmarked except for pages 192/193 which are slightly discoloured by two newspaper articles laid in; DJ spine sun faded, chipped at spine top, short tear to back hinge top, faded old waterstain to back.. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good -.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 039313
- Title
- A Flagon of Beauty
- Author
- MacDonald, Wilson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Publisher
- Broadway Press
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- CANADIAN POETRY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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