The Head of the House of Coombe
by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- GOOD+
- Seller
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Bethel, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
NY.NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1922. (2nd printing). Hardbound. GOOD+. Tight , light age soil to exterior, light age tanning of pages, slight tilt to spine. Softening of spine ends and light rubbing to cover corners. No dust jacket. No markings. Olive green cloth with black printing and intaglio design on front cover. 5x7.5x1.5" 374 pages. "social life in London during the evolutionary period between the late Victorian years and the reign of Edward VII and that of his successor, previous to the Great War. It brings Lord Coombe and Donal, Feather and her girl Robin to the summer of 1914. It ends with the ending of a world which can never again be the same."
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- Bookseller
- Rainy Day Paperback Exchange (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0-7T013
- Title
- The Head of the House of Coombe
- Author
- Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - GOOD+
- Edition
- (2nd printing)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- NY.NY
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
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- Good+
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- Spine
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