Country Notes in Wartime.
by SACKVILLE-WEST, V
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- first
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- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Hogarth Press, London., 1940. First edition. Octavo. 80 pages. More rural snippets in the manner of the author's Country Notes published in 1939. That volume was quarto and illustrated; the exigencies of war render this one much more modest.Some spotting to free endpapers. Covers a bit faded at spine and edges. Very good in good, nicked, slightly chipped and rubbed dustwrapper a bit creased at rear panel. Becoming scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SACKVILL014576
- Title
- Country Notes in Wartime.
- Author
- SACKVILLE-WEST, V
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press, London.
- Date Published
- 1940
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