A LITTLE PILGRIMAGE IN ITALY
by POTTER, OLAVE M:
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
Constable & Co London 1911. first edition, ex lib, original brown cloth with illus front rebound with green cloth spine & corners, original title label to spine, 360pp illus 1 plate missing, G(boards rubbed, sunned & soiled, edges worn, internal seperation at front & sl at rear hinges, half title page internally taped to front pastedown at hinge, ffep missing, prev oawners book label to half title, sl foxing to ep's & v sl spasmodically throughout)
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- Title
- A LITTLE PILGRIMAGE IN ITALY
- Author
- POTTER, OLAVE M:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Constable & Co London 1911
- Keywords
- modern first ediiton olave potter
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