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PRIMITIVE SCENES AND FESTIVALS. by Sitwell, Sacherverell - (1942.)

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

PRIMITIVE SCENES AND FESTIVALS. by Sitwell, Sacherverell - (1942.)

PRIMITIVE SCENES AND FESTIVALS.

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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London:: Faber & Faber,, (1942.). Hardcover first edition -. Very good in a good only dust jacket (edges bumped, chips and edgewear to the dust jacket.) . First printing. A study of symbolism with sections on the landscape of the megalith, the Oracle at Dodona, Red Indian Warrior Customs, Mayan traditions, primitive dance and more. Illustrated with 16 plates. Index. 283 pp. James R. Herbert Boone's copy with his signature and date of 1942..
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  • Book Condition Used - Very good in a good only dust jacket (edges bumped, chips and edgewear to the dust jacket.)
  • Jacket Condition good only
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Faber & Faber,
  • Place of Publication London:
  • Date Published (1942.)
  • Keywords maize, megaliths, oracle, greek legends, maya, native americans, James R. Herbert Boone,
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Splendours and Miseries

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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First Edition
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London: Faber & Faber, Ltd., 1943 Book. Good Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Part One contains "The Portents", "The Cloud of Witness", "The Birth of the Anti-Christ" and "Gifts of the Magi". Part Two contains "Battle in the Steppe", "False Messiah", "Orpheus and His Lyre", "Ames Damnees", and "Songs My Mother Taught Me". Cover has light wear on head of spine and age-darkening around the edges..
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Valse Des Fleurs: A Day in St. Petersburg in 1868

Valse Des Fleurs: A Day in St. Petersburg in 1868

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781906011147 / 1906011141
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Eland Publishing, 2000. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Poltergeists: Fact or Fancy

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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Used - Fine
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Fine
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Reprint
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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NY: Dorset, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Fine; fine dust jacket. 8 vo. 419 pp. Index, b/w decorations Irene Hawkins, silhouttes by Cruikshank, wine cloth/black boards; 1st printing. Originally published by University Books 1959..
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Selected Poems

Selected Poems

by SITWELL, Sacherverell

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Near Fine
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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London: Gerald Duckworth & Co, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Preface by Osbert Sitwell. Octavo. Near fine in near fine price clipped dustwrapper with tiny chips at the spine ends and some light toning.
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The Red Chapels of Banteai Srei. The Temples of Cambodia, India, Siam & Nepal

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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G++ DW
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1st Edition
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Paperback
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WINTERTON, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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GB: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962. Pale green printed wrappers. This is a proof copy although not so stated. Note the variant subtitle. DW has some loss to top margins. . 1st Edition. Paperback. VG/G++ DW.
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Tropical Birds from Plates by John Gould

by Sitwell, Sacherverell [Illustrated by John Gould]

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Used - Spine and front hinge taped, rear endpaper missing more than 1/2, stain on rear endpapers, cover extremities rubbed, light cover
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London: Batsford, nd (1948). Yellow boards. Spine and front hinge taped, rear endpaper missing more than 1/2, stain on rear endpapers, cover extremities rubbed, light cover soil else clean tight copy: Good-/no dj. Large 8vo. Illustrated in color and black and white by John Gould. 1st edition, of Batsford Colour Books
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Spain

by Sacherverell Sitwell

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Used - Good
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Fair
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4th Printing
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Hardcover
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London, UK: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1955. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Fourth impression of book first published in 1950. Firmly bound blue cloth with faded edges. Some foxing mostly to page edges and end papers. Jacket not price clipped, with chipping at the top of the spine and very small closed tear on the top front edge.
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Valse des Fleurs: A Day in St. Petersburg in 1868

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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Used - Good
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Paperback
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9781906011147 / 1906011141
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Newport Coast, California, United States
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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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MAURETANIA; WARRIOR, MAN, AND WOMAN

by Sitwell, Sacherverell

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  • Hardcover
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Used - VG-
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First Edition
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Hardcover
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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London: Duckworth & Co., 1940. 16 b/w illustrations. 328 pp. White endpapers, with previous owner's name on ffep and bookseller's sticker on rear paste-down endpaper. Red cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, faded spine with head and tail lightly worn, small stains. VG-.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-.
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