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Mel B Spurr: His Life, Work, Writings, and Recitations

Author(s):

Spurr, Harry A

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

1st Edition

Impression:

1st Impression

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

A Brown & Sons

Publication Year:

1905

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

045577

Catalogue(s):

Autobiography and Biography ◇ Movies, Cinema and Entertainment

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[1905: volume undated, dated from British Library catalogue]. 236, 16pp, with tissue-guarded monochrome portrait plate frontispiece. Pictorial cloth-covered boards. 12mo. Cloth a little rubbed at spine ends and a few minor indentations on edges, a little shelf worn, with remains of label on upper panel. Upper text block edge lightly toned, remaining edges have faint and occasional foxing. The frontispiece and tissue-guard are detached but present. tissue guard has clean crease, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Biography of the popular actor, entertainer and writer Mel B Spurr (died 1904) who performed prominently for eleven years in Maskelyne’s Egyptian Hall on Piccadilly in London. After a very successful tour of South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, Spurr fell ill and died near Melbourne in Australia. This biography, written by his son Harry

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