Scholar-Gipsies
de Buchan, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very good, 1st thus (1927 edition in The Week-End Library series); no d/j, red leatherbound boards (some fading on spine), gilt
- Librería
-
Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1927. 1st thus. h/b. Very good, 1st thus (1927 edition in The Week-End Library series); no d/j, red leatherbound boards (some fading on spine), gilt pressed cover/spine titling bright; text block firm, pages crisp and unmarked, v slight foxing.. 18mo (170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4""). Scholar Gypsies"" is the first non-fiction work by John Buchan published in 1896. This is a collection of various essays that Buchan considers, like the beauty of nature, the essence of human talent, the wandering spirit of scholars, and others. The essays included in the collection are: ""Scholar-Gipsies,"" ""April in the Hills,"" ""Milestones,"" ""May-fly Fishing,"" ""The Men of the Uplands,"" and others.
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- Librería
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- IYC133304
- Título
- Scholar-Gipsies
- Autor
- Buchan, John
- Formato/Encuadernación
- H/b
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good, 1st thus (1927 edition in The Week-End Library series); no d/j, red leatherbound boards (some fading on spine), gilt
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st thus
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- John Lane, The Bodley Head
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1927
- Páginas
- 242
- Tamaño
- 18mo (170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4"")
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- 1st thus, non-fiction, essays, journalism, Buchan, pocket
- Catálogos del vendedor
- 2nd-hand books;
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