Harold Nicolson: Diaries & Letters: 1930-1939. + The War Years: 1939-1945: Volume II of Diaries & Letters. [2 hardcovers].
by Nicolson, Harold. (Nicolson, Nigel; editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/VG+ jackets. Estate acquisition. Books appear unread: clean/tight/crisp; no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket spines
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
Item Price
A$33.53A$26.83
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About This Item
New York. Atheneum. 1966, 1967. HARDCOVER.. Fine/VG+ jackets. Estate acquisition. Books appear unread: clean/tight/crisp; no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket spines sunned, meager soil, no tears (vol 1 has tiny spine hole). Octavo. (8vo.) Volumes 1-2 have 10 & 8 pages of glossy photo plates respectively. Both books bound blue cloth covers with silver & gilt stamping. Color endpapers. SHIPS USPS MEDIA MAIL IN A BOX. Two (2) volume set. BOOK OF THE MONTH CLUB (BOMC) run-ons. Edited with Introductions by Nigel Nicolson. Volumes 1 & 2 of the 3 volume set (LACKS: The Later Years: 1945-1962).
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- Seller
- Booktopia
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 5123018
- Title
- Harold Nicolson: Diaries & Letters: 1930-1939. + The War Years: 1939-1945: Volume II of Diaries & Letters. [2 hardcovers].
- Author
- Nicolson, Harold. (Nicolson, Nigel; editor)
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine/VG+ jackets. Estate acquisition. Books appear unread: clean/tight/crisp; no names or writings, no cover wear. Jacket spines
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1966, 1967.
- Pages
- 448 + 512pp.
- Keywords
- Harold Nicolson Memoir Diaries Letters 20th Century English British Political Social History World War II Vita Sackville-West
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo.)
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Booktopia
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Booktopia
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Beverly Hills, Florida
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