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VITA'S OTHER WORLD : A Gardening Biography of V. Sackville-West
by JANE BROWN
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670801631
- ISBN 13
- 9780670801633
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HARMONDSWORTH: VIKING, 1985 Green Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 250 x 195 mm approx. 240 pp, Frontis + 98 other b/w illustrations and 29 colour the later on 8 pp of glossy plates all as called for.The b/w illustrations are from Vita's own picture albums. First edition 1985. See our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine (Book- negligible shelf rubbing, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket - very minor rubbing to bottom edge of front panel, non price clipped - cover £14.95. No other defects to book or jacket). Please state when placing order if you would wish that a removable proprietary protective sleeve be fitted.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131502
- Title
- VITA'S OTHER WORLD : A Gardening Biography of V. Sackville-West
- Author
- JANE BROWN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670801631
- ISBN 13
- 9780670801633
- Publisher
- VIKING
- Place of Publication
- HARMONDSWORTH
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Vita's Other World, V.Sackville West, Jane Brown, Knole, Sissinghurst Castle, Harlod Nicolson, Gardening, English Gardens,
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