The Ghost in the Looking Glass: Victorian Seamstress (The Victorian Seamstress)
by Walkley, Christina
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair /Fair
- ISBN 10
- 072060561X
- ISBN 13
- 9780720605617
- Seller
-
South Slocan, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Peter Owen Publishers. Considerable edge wear to purple boards. Bumped and bent corners. Book has slight warp to whole volume. Previous owner's name in pen on front ffep Jacket has heavy edge and corner wear with fraying at spine ends and corners. Also some creases along edges with some small tears. Many light marks on back wrap and other random marks here and there. Back ffep has creases. Price-clipped. (11) . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1981. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Wolfhound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000344
- Title
- The Ghost in the Looking Glass: Victorian Seamstress (The Victorian Seamstress)
- Author
- Walkley, Christina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 072060561X
- ISBN 13
- 9780720605617
- Publisher
- Peter Owen Publishers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1981
- Pages
- 137
- Keywords
- england history 19th Century women work
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Wolfhound Books
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South Slocan, British Columbia
About Wolfhound Books
WOLFHOUND BOOKS is a small online bookstore and farmer's market seller located in the wild and beautiful West Kootenay of British Columbia, Canada. It is operated by the sole proprietor, Glenn Anderson and named after the late 'Sophie' his part-Irish Wolfhound dog. Glenn has been selling used books at farmer's markets in BC since 1998. He has built a reputation for consistently providing eclectic offerings of quality books at these markets. A WOLFHOUND BOOKS stall can still be found at SLOCAN MARKET in Slocan City, BC on Saturdays June through August. WOLFHOUND BOOKS has wide ranging categories, but emphasis is upon METAPHYSICAL, EASTERN RELIGIONS, PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, and CANADIAN POETRY and LITERATURE.
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