Stiff Upper Lip: Life Among the Diplomats
by Lawrence Durrell
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
E. P. Dutton, 1959. Hardcover. Good. 1959. First Edition. 87 pages. Brown cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are lightly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Label to rear pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Spine and edges are heavily tanned, with noticeable crushing and slight splitting to ends. Small visible marks overall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1670397427BTB
- Title
- Stiff Upper Lip: Life Among the Diplomats
- Author
- Lawrence Durrell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Date Published
- 1959
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- First Edition
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