Courtneidge (Robert) Judith Clifford
£95
London, Hutchinson, 1933.
First edition. 8vo. Original brown cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
Actor, theatrical manager and playwright Robert Courtneidge’s sole venture into fiction writing.
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A very good in very slightly chipped jacket, overall a very good copy.
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