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Air of Glory A Wartime Scrapbook
de BEATON, Cecil
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- NF/VG+
- Librería
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Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NF/VG+. 1st Edition, 1st printing. 20.5 x 27.7 cm red cloth with black titles to the front and spine, top edge red, glassine endpapers, 87 [1]pp, all but the first 8 pages being photographs of the war effort covering in the early years of World War II covering not just the armed services but also the home front and the effects of the blitz. A near fine condition book. Internally clean, without name, inscription or bookplate. The dust jacket which is now protected in a removable, clear cover (not shown) is complete but a touch rubbed and dust stained. There is a closed repaired tear of 7cm extending down from the head of the upper joint with some marks from old tape reinforcement on the rear (the tape is no longer present), a 1 cm closed tear on the spine and a 1.5 cm closed tear on the top edge of the upper panel. A very interesting 1st Edition collection of Beaton's wartime photographs. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries, so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 202199
- Título
- Air of Glory A Wartime Scrapbook
- Autor
- BEATON, Cecil
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - NF/VG+
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- His Majesty's Stationery Office
- Fecha de publicación
- 1941
- Palabras clave
- World War II|Photography
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Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2020
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Sobre Rainford and Parris Books - PBFA
Rainford & Parris Books is a small family business based on the Hertfordshire / Essex border, close to London Stansted Airport. We are full time professional bookdealers specialising mainly in Modern First Editions, Children's Books, Illustrated Books and Nineteenth Century Literature, as well as assorted fine and interesting books. When describing our books we attempt to list all significant defects to a high degree of precision, so that you can build an accurate idea of their condition. We supplement our description with images and are always happy to provide further images or information. All books are very carefully packaged in a new book-box so that they reach you in the condition described.
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