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The Smile and the Tear
by Somerville, E. Oe. & Ross, Martin
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Methuen, London, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Edith Somerville. 600 g; VIII, 152 pages, with a frontispiece and 7 other collotypes as well as a number of line drawings within the text. Ownership inscription dated 1938 on the front free end page, darkening of the spine section of the binding, and (cloth spine label pasted to the same), and evidence of water/and moisture damage to both front and rear boards of the binding, and and to the inside corner of the rear paste down. Traces of foxing to the edges of the pages which are untrimmed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Edith Somerville. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Local History -- Ireland; Inventory No: 0233763. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0233763
- Title
- The Smile and the Tear
- Author
- Somerville, E. Oe. & Ross, Martin
- Illustrator
- Edith Somerville
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Ireland, character studies Art Essays & Literary Criticism; Local History -- Ireland; Edith Somerville Unbranded Somerville, E. Oe. & Ross, Martin The Smile and the Tear
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History -- Ireland;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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