SAINT JOAN OF ARC
by Sackville-West, Vita
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
What makes this copy so unique it that is was inscribed to Nelson Doubleday, the publisher and president of Doubleday Company from 1922-1946 from Vita Sackville-West.
"...Nelson Doubleday in his letter to Vita May 21, 1936 describes receiving the setting copy that day from England and putting it on the sewing machine". Cross & Ravenscroft-Hulme A.31(c).
Bound in red cloth covered boards with gold stamping on a black emblem down the spine. - 8vo 395 pp. Size: 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" The boards have some staining as per the photos and there is no dustjacket.
An important collector copy of one of Vita Sackville-West's most rare and out of print books.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33292
- Title
- SAINT JOAN OF ARC
- Author
- Sackville-West, Vita
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Doubleday Doran & Company Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1936
- Bookseller catalogs
- Electronic List TBCL; Hogarth Press; Vita Sackville-West;
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