Details
Condition Summary: (Fine/Fine) A sound book with clean boards and pages. Previous owner's name on free front endpaper. Light offsetting on endpapers, in a bright tear-free dust jacket and not price clipped (10s 6d)
Full Details
| Book Number | B0011444 |
|---|---|
| Title | A Match for the Devil |
| Author(s) | Author: Nicholson, Norman [Cornthwaite] Norman [Cornthwaite] Nicholson (1914 to 1987)—An English poet born Millom on the edge of the Lake District, where he spent most of his life. His poetry is noted for its local concerns, straightforwardness of language and use of the vernacular of the ordinary people in the area. Much of his work focusses on mining, quarrying, ironworks, religion and faith |
| Edition and Format | First Edition—Edition identified by: Stated in the publisher's imprint information Hardcover, Octavo (20-25 cm high). 83 printed pages bound in red cloth with gilt lettering in a light green dust jacket |
| Publisher(s) | Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1955 |
| Series | No |
| Content | Content A verse play about Hosea, a cuckold, who despite the ridicule of his neighbours forgives his wife and takes her back. |
| Download Link | Download Printable Details |
Loading...