The Edwardians: A Novel
by Sackville-West, V
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Octavo. 8vo. (10) 314 pp. stated First Edition, verso t.p. 1930. Owner's ex libris plate on front paste down. Brief penciled underlining on page 11. A Novel in VII titled chapters. Exterior cloth & letters Near Fine, Lightly age-toned bottom and fore- text block, else, Pristine. No markings, binding tight, clean, white and bright. 5.5" x 8.25". Decorative brown cloth with black lettering to spine, and maroon top text block. Thin line of chipping along top edge dj with a small triangle chip at top and bottom edge front panel of same, unclipped, manila dj with sepia photos in acetate protector. "A Novel of a glittering decade" .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8509
- Title
- The Edwardians: A Novel
- Author
- Sackville-West, V
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- LITERATURE MODERN BRITISH WOMEN WRITERS FICTION NOVEL
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- First Edition
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- Chipping
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Verso
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- Octavo
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- Text Block
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- Tight
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