The Vanished World [with] The Blossoming World [with] The World in Ripeness. Illustrated by John Ward. [The autobiographical trilogy complete.] THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL TRILOGY IN DUSTWRAPPERS
by BATES H. E
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- Hardcover
- first
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Michael Joseph,, [1969-72]. 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and pictorial endpapers; original cloth, (blue/brown/green respectively), gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean set in dustwrapper (one wrapper price-clipped). The trilogy comprises The Vanished World [1969], The Blossoming World [1971] and The World in Ripeness [1972]. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Eads, A107a, A110a and A114 respectively.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38953
- Title
- The Vanished World [with] The Blossoming World [with] The World in Ripeness. Illustrated by John Ward. [The autobiographical trilogy complete.] THE AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL TRILOGY IN DUSTWRAPPERS
- Author
- BATES H. E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph,
- Date Published
- [1969-72]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, bates, he bates, herbert ernest bates,
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