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Dorset Essays
by Llewelyn Powys
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Bristol: The Bodley Head, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good. Wyndham Godden [Photographs]. Llewelyn Powys' travel memoirs, geography including Dorset headland, the village, flora and fauna, sights and sounds. Beautifully written prose describing an enchanting area of England. Beige publishers boards, title and publishers logo on spine in brown. Owner's name in ink inside cover plus inscription dated 1935. Binding is tight, no writing within text, slight foxing throughout. Photos, frontispiece, newspaper article written by Llewelyn Powys laid in. Dust jacket blue, green white illustration, top edges frayed, small dampstain bottom of spine, a bit of foxing front and back; overall book and jacket in very good condition for publishing year. Indexed, 212 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 066784
- Title
- Dorset Essays
- Author
- Llewelyn Powys
- Illustrator
- Wyndham Godden [Photographs]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- Bristol
- Date Published
- 1935
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Dorset, Southwest England, English Channel, Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Exploration;
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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