Fables
de Jacquetta Hawkes
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine/Very Good
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
London: The Cresset Press, 1953 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A signed, first edition of this collection of moral fables written by English writer and archaeologist, Jacquetta Hawkes. First edition, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper.Written by English writer and archaeologist, Jacquetta Hawkes. Signed by the author, inscribed 'For Sybil, In memory of a happy weekend, With love, Jacquetta' dated 14th August 1970. This work is comprised of eighteen fables delving into a variety of topics, from politics to those issues closer to home, such as matters of the heart. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely. Dust wrapper is very good, with light edge wear and the odd closed tear. Slight sunning to the wrap, particularly to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean, with author's ink inscription to the title page. Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 892Q23
- Título
- Fables
- Autor
- Jacquetta Hawkes
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The Cresset Press
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1953
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- fables Jacquetta Hawkes first edition short stories Jacquetta Hawkes dust wrapper
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Sobre el vendedor
Rooke Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
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