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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Clare Leighton, Tempestuous Petticoat. The Story of an Invincible Edwardian, 1947

Clare Leighton

Tempestuous Petticoat. The Story of an Invincible Edwardian, 1947
NY: Rinehart & Company
First edition, second printing. Signed by Leighton.
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Clare Leighton, Tempestuous Petticoat. The Story of an Invincible Edwardian, 1947
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Leighton has illustrated the endpapers, title device, and dust wrapper for this riff on the often-straitened language of Edwardian England. Boards fairly shelf-toned and exhibiting slight splay. Interior quite clean,...
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Leighton has illustrated the endpapers, title device, and dust wrapper for this riff on the often-straitened language of Edwardian England. Boards fairly shelf-toned and exhibiting slight splay. Interior quite clean, save previous owner's marking to front free endpaper. Very good in a tatty but structurally sound dust wrapper.
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