A Peculiar Music. Emily Bronte. Poems for Young Readers Chosen and Introduced and Annotated By Naomi Lewis.
by (introduced By Naomi Lewis)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0370012569
- ISBN 13
- 9780370012568
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0370012569 . Blue boards, gilt titling to spine, head/tail of spine slightly bumped. Minimal ex lib marks to e/p's and two lines of numbers on reverse of t/p otherwise very good+ . Frontis is a page from the notebook headed 'Emily Jane Bronte. Transcribed Feb 1844. Gondal Poems,' probably the MS. 'discovered' by Charlotte in the autumn of 1845, prevserved by the Rev Arthur B Nicholls long after the death of Emily and his wife Charlotte, and now in the British Museum. The first verse of this poem is quoted on p29.96 pp. CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 003128; Ex-Library Minimal Marks; 8vo .
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- Seller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003128
- Title
- A Peculiar Music. Emily Bronte. Poems for Young Readers Chosen and Introduced and Annotated By Naomi Lewis.
- Author
- (introduced By Naomi Lewis)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0370012569
- ISBN 13
- 9780370012568
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0370012569, Literature, Bronte Sisters, Drama, Critic, British Authors, Poetry, Verse
Terms of Sale
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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