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The Purple Sapphire by Christopher Blayre (First Edition) Signed
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The Purple Sapphire by Christopher Blayre (First Edition) Signed
Authors: Christopher Blayre
Location: London
Publisher: Philip Allan & Co.
Date: 1921
Edition: First Edition
Features: First published in April,1921, stated. Subtitle: And Other Posthumous Papers. Selected from the Unofficial Records of the University of Cosmopoli, title page. Antescript, 1952: The author states he published these papers after he left his position as "registrar of a great university". Errata slip tipped in between pages 210 and 211 stating "The Publishers regret that they are unable to print this M.S." Green boards with label to spine.
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy. Sunning to cover and bumping to corners. Light offset tanning to endpapers. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed; edges and pages clean. Gift inscription by the author dated 1922 on half-title page. In clear protective cover. No jacket present.
Notes: Christopher Blayre, pseudonym of Edward Heron-Allen, E.F. Bleiler, 1983. "Prolific writer and scientist".
HCX22175-1
Authors: Christopher Blayre
Location: London
Publisher: Philip Allan & Co.
Date: 1921
Edition: First Edition
Features: First published in April,1921, stated. Subtitle: And Other Posthumous Papers. Selected from the Unofficial Records of the University of Cosmopoli, title page. Antescript, 1952: The author states he published these papers after he left his position as "registrar of a great university". Errata slip tipped in between pages 210 and 211 stating "The Publishers regret that they are unable to print this M.S." Green boards with label to spine.
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy. Sunning to cover and bumping to corners. Light offset tanning to endpapers. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed; edges and pages clean. Gift inscription by the author dated 1922 on half-title page. In clear protective cover. No jacket present.
Notes: Christopher Blayre, pseudonym of Edward Heron-Allen, E.F. Bleiler, 1983. "Prolific writer and scientist".
HCX22175-1