Penny Foolish : a book of tirades & panegyrics.
by Osbert Sitwell:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan & company, 1935. Second impression (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), viii, 371pp. Original red cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing of the preliminary pages, and some annotation to the contents pages; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwarpper is in good condition (some tanning, some chafong of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76396
- Title
- Penny Foolish : a book of tirades & panegyrics.
- Author
- Osbert Sitwell:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Macmillan & company, 1935.
Terms of Sale
Cornell Books Limited
Returns accepted for any reason, provided that you notify us within 7 days of receipt. The customer is responsible for paying return shipping unless the book was not as described.
About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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- Inscribed
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