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Gertrude Bell From Her Personal Papers 1889-1914
de Gertrude Bell; Elizabeth Burgoyne
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/Very Good
- Librería
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1958. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Various. A lovely first edition copy of this biographical study of the explorer Gertrude Bell, by Elizabeth Burgoyne, illustrated throughout. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper. The selected papers of Gertrude Bell, this volume containing documents and letters from the years 1889 to 1914. Bell is known for her important work as an explorer and archaeologist, who mapped and explored extensively throughout Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia.Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fourteen plates.Collated, complete.By Elizabeth Burgoyne.With a foreword by Vita Sackville-West.Without the scarce second volume. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the spine. Dustwrapper is edge worn with some small chips and closed tears, including chips to the backstrip, and a little discolouration to the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 782P3
- Título
- Gertrude Bell From Her Personal Papers 1889-1914
- Autor
- Gertrude Bell; Elizabeth Burgoyne
- Ilustrador
- Various
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Ernest Benn Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1958
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- Gertrude Bell From Her Personal Papers 1889-1914 gertrude bell elizabeth burgoyne letters gertrude bell traveller archaeology
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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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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
