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London, UK: Derek Verschoyle, 1953. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first impression. 144pp. In green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo Boards rubbed and faded at edges, mottled from old water damage over front and rear panels, colour bled to rear of dust jacket. Top text block edge a tad darkened. Previous owner's name pencilled on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, rubbed at edges, nicks on corners and spine ends, a little toned on rear panel, shelf worn. A short comic novel set during the Second World War.
SONG OF A SHIRT by Sykes, Christopher
by Sykes, Christopher
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SONG OF A SHIRT
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London. 1953 first edition. Derek Verschoyle. sm octavo. hardcover. 144p. VG in Good, worn and somewhat toned dj. Price not clipped. .
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A Song of a Shirt
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Derek Verschoyle, 1953. Hardcover. Good. Slight shelf wear on bottom boards. Edges of text block lightly spotted. Good copy. DJ looks great in Brodart mylar cover.
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Derek Verschoyle, London., 1953. First edition. Octavo. 144 pages. A novel.The Dedication Copy, inscribed by the author on the first blank: ''For John - with love from Christopher. November 1953. XX.'' The printed dedication reads, ''To John Sutro'', and this copy is from his library.Near fine. No dustwrapper.
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