The Open Air. [Phoenix Library edition]. NEAR FINE COPY
by JEFFERIES Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus,, [1937]. 8vo., First Edition thus, neat signature on front paste-down, pencilled annotation on rear free endpaper recto; original green cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, uncut, a near fine copy. With the 16pp of publisher's advertisements as called for. Attractive edition in smaller format. Miller & Matthews, B23.25.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6457
- Title
- The Open Air. [Phoenix Library edition]. NEAR FINE COPY
- Author
- JEFFERIES Richard
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus,
- Date Published
- [1937]
- Keywords
- literature, jefferies, richard jefferies, phoenix library
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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...
- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Paste-down
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- First Edition
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