The Villa Diana
by Moorehead, Alan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1951 VG+/VG. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (slightly rubbed & sunned, occ. spots, else clean and unmarked) in dustwrapper (price-clipped, a litle rubbed & frayed, neat tape repairs on reverse); pp. [x], 150, with illustrations. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG. Illus. by Osbert Lancaster.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 032987
- Title
- The Villa Diana
- Author
- Moorehead, Alan
- Illustrator
- Osbert Lancaster
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hamish Hamilton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
- Keywords
- Alan Moorehead Villa Diana Florence Italy Osbert Lancaster
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG+/VG
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a Very Good Condition dust jacket. Very Good Condition indicates a used...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...