The Owl and Moon No. 2
by Craven, Martin Thorold
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- first
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GIG HARBOR, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: Elkin Mathews and Marrot, 1930. First edition. 17x10cm, 47pp. Photographs, advertisements. Mailing list postcard from the publisher tipped in. Blue and white illustrated wrappers with yapped edges. Some edge wear and a few small tears to edges of wrappers, clean internally and nearly fine.
Beautifully printed chapbook advertising current and forthcoming publications from Elkin Mathews, the second in the series (of 2?) Seven titles are discussed in short essays from Martin Thorold Craven including Here is thy Victory by Iris Barry, Violet Ryder by Norah Hoult, Famous Shipwrecks by Captain Frank H. Shaw, The Dickens Advertiser by Bernard Darwin and others. At the rear are lists of other publications including from Tod Robbins, Galsworthy, Poole, and others.
OCLC locates 2 copies of this scarce advertising booklet.
Beautifully printed chapbook advertising current and forthcoming publications from Elkin Mathews, the second in the series (of 2?) Seven titles are discussed in short essays from Martin Thorold Craven including Here is thy Victory by Iris Barry, Violet Ryder by Norah Hoult, Famous Shipwrecks by Captain Frank H. Shaw, The Dickens Advertiser by Bernard Darwin and others. At the rear are lists of other publications including from Tod Robbins, Galsworthy, Poole, and others.
OCLC locates 2 copies of this scarce advertising booklet.
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- Seller
- Peruse the Stacks (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 6053
- Title
- The Owl and Moon No. 2
- Author
- Craven, Martin Thorold
- Format/Binding
- 17x10cm, 47pp. Photographs, advertisements. Mailing list postcard from the publisher tipped in. Blue and white illustrated wrapp
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Elkin Mathews and Marrot
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
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