Stage-land: Curious Habits and Customs of its Inhabitants
by Jerome, Jerome K. (illus. J. Bernard Partridge)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression), green cloth, red-stamped titling (some scuffing and marking); text block firm and pages
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1890. 1 (3rd imp). h/b. Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression), green cloth, red-stamped titling (some scuffing and marking); text block firm and pages crisp & unmarked; final endpaper ripped.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Fourteen humorous portraits of typical theatre characters, including the hero, the villain, the lawyer, the Irishman, the comic lovers, the detective, and the heroine.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC132981
- Title
- Stage-land: Curious Habits and Customs of its Inhabitants
- Author
- Jerome, Jerome K. (illus. J. Bernard Partridge)
- Format/Binding
- H/b
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression), green cloth, red-stamped titling (some scuffing and marking); text block firm and pages
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1 (3rd imp)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Pages
- 80
- Size
- 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"")
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, essays, theatre, comedy, humour, Jerome, illustration, Partridge
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
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