'Low Spirits' by Joan Butler
Print
1945 (printed)
1945 (printed)
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Printed book jacket for 'Low Spirits' by Joan Butler. The large ghost of a woman described on the back cover as an 'unlamented witch and tough citizen' is depicted interrupting a party of dancing young people in country tweeds. They all drop their glasses and look towards the giant figure in amazement.
Object details
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| Title | 'Low Spirits' by Joan Butler (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed book jacket |
| Brief description | Book jacket for a comical ghost story entitled 'Low Spirits' by Joan Butler. Great Britain, 1945. |
| Physical description | Printed book jacket for 'Low Spirits' by Joan Butler. The large ghost of a woman described on the back cover as an 'unlamented witch and tough citizen' is depicted interrupting a party of dancing young people in country tweeds. They all drop their glasses and look towards the giant figure in amazement. |
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| Accession number | E.2207-1987 |
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| Record created | July 2, 2013 |
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