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The Lady with a Lamp.

BERKELEY, Reginald (1890-1935).

London: Victor Gollancz, 1929. [Drama] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 12cm), pp.136. Publisher's black cloth with red paper title label to spine. With the plain dust-jacket, priced at 3/6 for paper, or 5s for cloth. A small blue ink gift inscription to fly-leaf. Quite heavy spotting and offsetting to endpapers and facing leaves. Jacket quite heavily toned, with rubbing and browning to spine, and some chipping and wear to edges. Very good. A play based on the life of the famous nineteenth-century nurse, Florence Nightingale, by the Liberal politician and Hollywood screenwriter. Item #59454

Price: £65.00

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