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Lady into Fox
de Garnett, David (illus. Richard A. Garnett)
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression, 3 months after 1st printing), no d/j, bound in mottled plum cloth title to spine label,
- Librería
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Chatto & Windus, 1923. 3rd impression. hardback. Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression, 3 months after 1st printing), no d/j, bound in mottled plum cloth title to spine label, top edges gilt others untrimmed. A little tanning to endpapers, untrimmed pages tight and unmarked. Very good copy.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). Early novella (and first in his own name) from a member of the Bloomsbury group, and co-founder (with Francis Meynell) of the Nonesuch Press (first published in Oct 1922). Lady into Fox dedicated to, Duncan Grant, his lover at the time, and subsequent father-in-law. The work won the 1922 James Tate Black Memorial and 1923 Hawthornden prizes. The story of Sylvia Tebrick turning into a fox whilst out walking in the woods The story follows her adjustment in her new state and her husband's care for her.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC43253
- Título
- Lady into Fox
- Autor
- Garnett, David (illus. Richard A. Garnett)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardback
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good, 1st edition (3rd impression, 3 months after 1st printing), no d/j, bound in mottled plum cloth title to spine label,
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 3rd impression
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Chatto & Windus
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1923
- Páginas
- 91
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 1st, fiction, Bloomsbury
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
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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...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine Label
- The paper or leather descriptive tag attached to the spine of the book, most commonly providing the title and author of the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
