GOOD-BYE, MR. CHIPPENDALE
by Robsjohn-Gibbings, T.H. [Signed]
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Second edition, enlarged. Octavo. 119 pp; drawings by Mary Petty. Publisher's cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG, covers clean & bright, a bit of toning at the front pastedown gutter; price-clipped jacket with closed tear at front flap fold & at top of front spine fold, 0.5 in. tear at edge of slightly darkened spine. Inscribed by author on front flyleaf, "For Robert Lukcso, With kind regards, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings". Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Mary Petty.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013590
- Title
- GOOD-BYE, MR. CHIPPENDALE
- Author
- Robsjohn-Gibbings, T.H. [Signed]
- Illustrator
- Mary Petty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Collectible Interior Decorating Mary Petty Satire Signed
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
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New York, New York
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