Gerald Duckworth & Co.Ltd. 1954 1st.. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to black title label on spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Spine slightly darkened. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Mild foxing to edges. Else a clean and tight copy. 540 pp. With colour frontis. A collection of the author’s stories of the Essex Marshes. At the age of 81 he has selected stories from previous publications together with a few new ones.

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Bookseller: The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 90560
Title: A Marshland Omnibus.
Author: BENSUSAN, S.L.:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gerald Duckworth & Co.Ltd. 1954 1st.
Keywords: Literature s.l.bensusan, marshland omnibus, stories, essex marshes, first, dustwrapper,

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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Price Clipped: When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...