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Facades: Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell
de Pearson, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- VG+/VG++/VG++
- ISBN 10
- 0333254759
- ISBN 13
- 9780333254752
- Librería
-
Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date: 1978.* Pub: Macmillan.* Binding and cover condition: Light brown textured cloth covered boards with gilt title to mid brown spine label and no title to face. No bumps, minor rubs, minimal shelf wear to head and tail of spine. No other visible faults. VG++* Jacket condition: B/w photo-illustrated dust wrapper. Not price clipped showing a shelf price of £9.95.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning. Strong toning and spotting to top edge, but no other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: 20 pp. b/w photos within text throughout.* Pages: 507 pp. text. xxix pp. sources, references, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Pearson's book Facades was the first full-scale detailed biography of the Sitwell siblings Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell. It was published in 1978 and details their literary successes, their impact on society during the 1920's and 1930's, their friendships, including those with Ezra Pound, Elliott, Aldous Huxley, and Dylan Thomas, their standing as distinguished literary figures during and after the Second World War, the difficulties of their personal lives and the disagreements between the three of them in old age.* A NEAR VG++ copy of the 1st./1st. with some minor faults and darkened top edge reducing it to VG+. Dust jacket now in clear un-attached protective wrapper.*
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Detalles
- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 9187
- Título
- Facades: Edith, Osbert and Sacheverell Sitwell
- Autor
- Pearson, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - VG+/VG++/VG++
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp.
- ISBN 10
- 0333254759
- ISBN 13
- 9780333254752
- Editorial
- Macmillan
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK. 538
- Fecha de publicación
- 1978-01-01
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Sobre el vendedor
Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
Sobre Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
