Letters From Provence
by Phillips, Cecilia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Garnstone Press (1975). 1st edition; small 8vo.; black cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; 163 pages; black and white illustrations by Fernand Teodil; "These forty brief essays, in the form of âopen letters', will delight both Francophiles and newcomers to Southern France with their casual yet absorbing descriptions of Provencal ways of life."; very good clean tight copy in a lightly rubbed pictorial dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- WellRead Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32899
- Title
- Letters From Provence
- Author
- Phillips, Cecilia
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Garnstone Press (1975)
- Keywords
- Europe, Travel, Provence, France, Manners and Customs, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Europe;
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