Das Landhaus in Devon
by Ley, Alice Chetwynd
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Dusseldorf: Willi Möhring KG, 1965. Some creasing and small tears to the edges of the dustwrappers (there are three together), minor bumping to spine ends of blue cloth-covered boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover romantic novel, originally published in English in 1961 as ''The Guinea Stamp'', and in the US as ''The Courting of Joanna'', this being the first German edition, translated by Alfred Dunkel. Inscribed by the author on f/ep ''To ... with happy memories of the days when we sat together at Camp Hill, and I was A C Humphrey'' (her maiden name). Also includes a two-page (four sides) handwritten letter from the author to the same recipient (on NUJ notepaper), partly relating to the book and related matters, but mostly on family topics. 271pp.. Inscribed by Author. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006555
- Title
- Das Landhaus in Devon
- Author
- Ley, Alice Chetwynd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Willi Möhring KG
- Place of Publication
- Dusseldorf
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- The-Guinea-stamp, Romantic-Fiction, Signed-copy
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Signed & Association Copies;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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