Bloomsbury: A House of Lions
by Edel, Leon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 070120463X
- ISBN 13
- 9780701204631
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Hogarth Press Ltd., 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark brown hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good,with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Inscription to previous owner and the previous owners name on front free endpaper. Binding sound. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear, and light foxing to rear of jacket. Not price-clipped. 288pp. 11 b/w illustrations, inc.frontispiece. In this book, the author tells the story of the nine main characters of the Bloomsbury set: Vigrinia Woolf, Leonard Woolf, Lytton Strachey, Maynard Keynes, Desmond MacCarthy, Roger Fry, Clive Bell, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006461
- Title
- Bloomsbury: A House of Lions
- Author
- Edel, Leon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 070120463X
- ISBN 13
- 9780701204631
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- bloomsbury, virginia woolf, lytton strachey, vanessa bell, duncan grant
- Bookseller catalogs
- British Art (20th/21st Century); Biography/Autobiography;
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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