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A LANCASHIRE MISCELLANY OF DIALECT VERSE
by JAMES BENNETT (EDITOR)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
OLDHAM: HIRST KIDD & RENNIE, 1960 Red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, 190 x 130 mm approx. 172 pp. b/w line frontis + 1 other such by Geoffrey S. Fletcher as called for. First printing 1960. Selection of 99 dialect poems reprinted from the Oldham Chronicle Dec.1956-end 1959. Waugh,Laycock, Trafford Clegg, Fitton, Wrigley, Burgess, Whitehead et al. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/VG (Book- Light general shelf wear, no soiling, bold but short ink gift insc. to free front end paper, hint of foxing to edges of book block. Binding sound. Dust Jacket- a little general shelf rubbing with a few short tears and a little loss at extremities - max tear 25 mm at head/rear spine fold.White titles to spine a little tanned Non price clipped- cover 15s.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 126280
- Title
- A LANCASHIRE MISCELLANY OF DIALECT VERSE
- Author
- JAMES BENNETT (EDITOR)
- Illustrator
- GEOFFREY S. FLETCHER
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- HIRST KIDD & RENNIE
- Place of Publication
- OLDHAM
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Lancashire Miscellany, Lancashire Dialect, James Bennett, Oldham Chronicle, Waugh,Laycock, Trafford Clegg, Fitton, Wrigley, Burgess, Whitehead , Linguistics, Poetry,
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