VALSE DES FLEURS. A Day in St Petersburg and a Ball at the Winter Palace in 1868.
by SITWELL, Sacheverell
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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YORK, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
York: The Fairfax Press, 1980. . Limited edition, no. 68 of of 400 copies on Merkall mould-made paper, with two wood-engraved devices (at title and colophon) by Reynolds Stone and colour pictorial endpapers and slip-case design by Henry Moore, pp.xi,90, quarter blue cloth, gilt, grey paper-covered boards, one b/w plate; owner’s nameplate to half title, else fresh and fine, in matching slipcase with one bruised corner, else near-fine.
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- Bookseller
- MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35513
- Title
- VALSE DES FLEURS. A Day in St Petersburg and a Ball at the Winter Palace in 1868.
- Author
- SITWELL, Sacheverell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- York: The Fairfax Press, 1980.
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