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The Life of my Choice
by Thesiger, Wilfred
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 000216194X
- ISBN 13
- 9780002161947
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Fine, binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with just a very faint hint of shelfwear. Not price-clipped. 459pp. Several b/w photographic plates. In this acclaimed autobiography, the legendary British traveller Wilfred Thesiger (1910-2003) recalls his life and the people he met who most profoundly influenced him, and the events which enabled him to lead the life of his choice..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006185
- Title
- The Life of my Choice
- Author
- Thesiger, Wilfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 000216194X
- ISBN 13
- 9780002161947
- Publisher
- Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- arabian sands, the empty quarter
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
Terms of Sale
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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About the Seller
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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- Spine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...