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Lost Splendour
by Youssoupoff, Prince Felix
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society. 1996. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good Condition in a Very Good Slipcase. A nice copy. The purple artificial moire silk spine is a little sunned (common problem). The plates reproduce 23 contemporary photogrpahs - some from the author's family album. Neat ownership sticker to front pastedown. Translated from the French by Ann Green and Nicolas Katkoff. Introduction by Count Nikolai Tolstoy. xix, 252pp. First published in 1952. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB304094
- Title
- Lost Splendour
- Author
- Youssoupoff, Prince Felix
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1996
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; history-europe;
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About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
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- Spine
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- Folio
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- Octavo
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- Sunned
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- 1st Thus
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