Spectacle: A Book of Things Seen

A. Crooks Ripley

Language: English

Published by Brownlee Nineteen Forty-Two, London, 1945

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Ripley, A. Crooks, Spectacle: A Book of Things Seen, Brownlee Nineteen Forty-Two (1945). First Edition. Illustrated grey boards with mile marking to rear board, and light wear to extremities. Internally clean and well illustrated with images of actors and performers of the day. In original dust jacket with a wonderful design to font cover showing singing, piano, dancing, lime lights and more. Wear to covers.

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Title
Spectacle: A Book of Things Seen
Author
A. Crooks Ripley
Publisher
Brownlee Nineteen Forty-Two, London
Publication year
1945
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Good
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
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London Rare Books

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