Solitude
by Vita Sackville-West
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Very Good
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Hogarth, London, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Very Good. VITA SACKVILLE-WEST. Solitude, London: Hogarth Press, 1938. Octavo, first edition, pp. 56, 5 (ads), orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, bookplate on front pastedown. Fine work by Virginia Woolf's private press. Condition of this book: Jacket chipped at spine with a couple short tears, minor marks on back panel, else fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Britain/UK; 1930s; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54249. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54249
- Title
- Solitude
- Author
- Vita Sackville-West
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hogarth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Poetry; Britain/UK; 1930s; Antiquarian & Rare. Vita Sackville-West Solitude
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Warwick, New York
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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