The Greville Diary: Including Passages Hitherto Witheld from Publication [2 volumes]
by WILSON, PHILIP WHITWELL [ED]
- Used
- Condition
- Very Good +/No Jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1927. Definitive Edition. Half Leather. Very Good +/No Jacket. 8vo. Bindings by Hoot & Son, London. With one half brown leather and gilt decoration to spine; marbled paper over boards. New burgandy and black title plates to the spine. Top edges gilt. Bound in ribbon markers. There is some modest shelfwear to the outer extremities; spines and outer page edges are slightly browned.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25522
- Title
- The Greville Diary: Including Passages Hitherto Witheld from Publication [2 volumes]
- Author
- WILSON, PHILIP WHITWELL [ED]
- Format/Binding
- Half Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Definitive Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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- Marbled Paper
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