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TALES MY FATHER TAUGHT ME; AN EVOCATION OF EXTRAVAGANT EPISODES by Osbert Sitwell - 1963

by Osbert Sitwell

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TALES MY FATHER TAUGHT ME; AN EVOCATION OF EXTRAVAGANT EPISODES

by Osbert Sitwell

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US: Readers Union, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Pages are clean with no markings from previous owners. Binding is square and tight. Boards are clean but worn along edges, spine ends and corners. Text block is soiled and foxed. Dust jacket has some slight edgewear, creases and closed tears at spine ends and corners. Dust jacket covers are browned around edges and along spine, light rubbing.
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  • Date Published 1963

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Tales My Father Taught Me; An Evocation of Extravagant Episodes

by Osbert Sitwell

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Readers Union, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. 137 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
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by Sitwell, Osbert

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1962, 1962. Paperback. Fair. Hutchinson 1st VG/G+.
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Tales My Father Taught Me

by Osbert Sitwell

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RU, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 137 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over green cloth. Includes black & white plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing.
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LONDON: HUTCHINSON. Very Good+ Bright tight condition Very Good jacket. 1962. 1st edition. Review copy with slip .
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London: Readers Union, 1963. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 137pp. Slight fading to spine of dust jacket
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London : Hutchinson , 1962 . Third Printing . VG . 8VO . Name crossed out on Fep ow VG with bright gilt on cover.
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Tales My Father Taught Me: An Evocation of Extravagant Episodes

by SITWELL, Osbert

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London:: Readers Union,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. B000QRD3MO . A British book club edition. Near fine in a near fine (light age toning along the spine) dust jacket. .
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London: Readers Union, 1963. This is a collection of extravagent episodes told to Osbert Sitwell by his father Sir George Sitwell. Book and jacket are both in nice condition with very light foxing, and a touch wear and soil. 137 indexed pages, 8 x 5.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated.
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by SITWELL, Osbert.:

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London: Hutchinson, 1962. . Uncorrected Proof Copy on Proofing Paper. Orange cover. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Contents: first few pages lightly creased. A few page corners a little curled, but generally good and clean. Cover: crossed out name one corner. Corners creased. Closed split top and tail of spine. Otherwise bright. 201 pp.
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