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Close the Coalhouse Door
Alan Plater
1969
Methuen : London
8" by 5"
ix, 92pp
SUMMARY
An inscribed first edition of Alan Platers musical inspired by the writings of Sid Chaplin and British mining in the North.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding,Signed
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
This musical was inspired by the writings of Sid Chaplin.
Inscribed To Albert and Joan, with affection and admiration. Alan..
Written by Alan Plater, an English playwright and screenwriter known for his contributions to British television for some four decades. The recipient of a CBE and three BAFTAs, he collaborated with such musicians as Alex Glasgow, the Waterstons, Kenny Baker and Alan Barnes during his career.
With songs written by Alex Glasgow; with his sheet music to the rear of the work.
A delightful play relating to British mining.
CONDITION
In the original paper wraps. Externally very smart, with just some slight general wear to the edges and the head of the spine. Inscribed to the title page by the author. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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