Hurdy Gurdy by Price Nancy (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4.75" x 6" SIGNED "Best Wishes, Nancy price" by the author on half title page. original thin card wraps in VG condition with green printing to front & spine and photo portrait of the author on the front. Page edges untrimmed, foxing to edges. Watermark to FFEP & 4 pp throughout. Some light staining to pages, text clean. Some bumping at lower corners. Nancy Price (1880-1970) was an English actress on stage and screen, author, and theatre director. Poetry with strong rhythmic beat preceded by an interesting explanation from the author. First poem "Hurdy-Gurdy is about war.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 4.75" x 6" SIGNED "Sincerely, Nancy price" by the author on front cover. Original thin card wraps in VG condition with green printing to front & spine and photo portrait of the author on the front. Page edges untrimmed, light foxing to wraps and edges. Watermark to FFEP & 4 pp throughout. Some light staining to pages, text clean. Nancy Price (1880-1970) was an English actress on stage and screen, author, and theatre director. Poetry with strong rhythmic beat preceded by an interesting explanation from the author. First poem "Hurdy-Gurdy is about war.

47pp. 12mo. Condition: A fine copy. First edition. First edition. 47pp. 12mo. . Nancy Price (1880-1970) was born Lilian Nancy Bache Price in Kinver, Staffordshire, England. She was a noted actress on both stage and screen, and a prolific author of fiction, poetry, drama and autobiography. She managed the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, in London, and in 1934 she adapted and produced a stage version of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland.' Signed, and inscribed, by Nancy Price, with two lines of verse: "'It's better to light one small/ candle than to curse the darkness'/ Best Wishes, Nancy Price" (on the front flyleaf).

12mo. First edition thus, by this publisher-- expanded edition, with a new introduction by the author, and printing a new poem (not included in the previous edition). 12mo. Uncommon in this expanded edition [no holding of this expanded edition noted by OCLC, which does note nine worldwide holdings of the 1944 first edition]. Nancy Price (1880-1970) was born Lilian Nancy Bache Price in Kinver, Staffordshire, England. She was a noted actress on both stage and screen, and a prolific author of fiction, poetry, drama and autobiography. She managed the Little Theatre in the Adelphi, in London, and in 1934 she adapted and produced a stage version of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland.'. Front cover has faint crease at tip of one corner, else a fine, bright copy First edition thus, by this publisher-- expanded edition, with a new introduction by the author, and printing a new poem (not included in the previous edition).