Twelve Days; An account of a journey across the Bakhtiari Mountains in South-western Persia
by Sackville-West, V[ita]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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CHESTER, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
London: Hogarth Press, 1928. First edition. One of 2,025 copies. Brown and black marbled cloth, in the rare dust jacket. viii, 9-143, [1] pages. 32 black-and-white plates. Slightly cocked, faint foxing to top edge and few leaves, else about fine. Dust jacket extremities slightly worn, edges archivally reinforced to verso. Woolmer 176.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30660
- Title
- Twelve Days; An account of a journey across the Bakhtiari Mountains in South-western Persia
- Author
- Sackville-West, V[ita]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- , VOYAGES AND TRAVEL, Iran, women travelers, Persia / Iran
- Bookseller catalogs
- VOYAGES AND TRAVEL;
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About the Seller
Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESTER, Connecticut
About Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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- Fine
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- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
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