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The Canticle of the Rose. Selected Poems 1920-1947.
by SITWELL, Edith
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1949. . Second edition, author's presentation copy to Sacheverell Sitwell; 8vo, (22.3 x 15 cm); half-title, light foxing to endpapers and foredge; publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, unclipped pictorial dustjacket, some foxing to lower wrapper, otherwise a very good copy; [x], 274pp.
Inscribed by the author in pencil to her youngest brother, 'For / my darling Sachie / with best love / from Edith'. A beautiful family association from sister to brother.
Inscribed by the author in pencil to her youngest brother, 'For / my darling Sachie / with best love / from Edith'. A beautiful family association from sister to brother.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 106097
- Title
- The Canticle of the Rose. Selected Poems 1920-1947.
- Author
- SITWELL, Edith
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1949.
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