Flecker of Dean Close. By Charles Williams. LONDON : 1946 HARDBACK IN JACKET.
by WILLIAMS, Charles (Charles Walter Stansby Williams), 1886-1945 [ Introductory Letter by Rt. Rev. Stephen Neill, and Foreword by Rt. Hon. Viscount Caledcote ]
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Canterbury Press, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Frontis-portrait. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1946. [ See Glenn's Bibliography I-A-vi-7 ]. Hardback. Frontispiece: portrait of Flecker (and 2pp plates). Introductory Letter by Rt. Rev. Stephen Neill, and Foreword by Rt. Hon. Viscount Caledcote. Grey cloth, blue lettered spine and cover. In red printed jacket (not price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Binding has a few minor marks. Jacket has light staining on the foot of verso area of cover. Closed tear to front cover with no loss; small piece chipped at foot of rear of jacket. Jacket spine just very slightly faded. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD in like jacket. (xii), 94 pages. Jacket now placed in a clear protective sleeve. Scarce in jacket. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ]
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- Rosley Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049643
- Title
- Flecker of Dean Close. By Charles Williams. LONDON : 1946 HARDBACK IN JACKET.
- Author
- WILLIAMS, Charles (Charles Walter Stansby Williams), 1886-1945 [ Introductory Letter by Rt. Rev. Stephen Neill, and Foreword by Rt. Hon. Viscount Caledcote ]
- Illustrator
- Frontis-portrait
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Canterbury Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Inklings Collectables, First Editions, Dean Close - Cheltenham, Dean of Carlisle
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