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Diplomatic Days
by O'Shaughnessy, Edith
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good+
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York/London: Harper & Brothers, 1917. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. New York/London: Harper & Brothers, 1917. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good+. First Edition in excellent original dustjacket. Very clean unfaded red cloth boards with gold lettering, line border and small eagle design on cover, gold lettering and eagle design on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with gilt top page edges. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 338 pgs. Illustrated with photographs. Very clean DUSTJACKET with author's photo on front panel is unclipped, unchipped, with hint of edge wear and short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A beautiful collectible quality first edition. The author takes the reader into her intimate confidence as she tells of her many contacts with men and women who have played their parts in changing the course of world history and have contributed to the interest and charm of diplomatic society..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015134
- Title
- Diplomatic Days
- Author
- O'Shaughnessy, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York/London
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY WOMEN DIPLOMACY DIPLOMATIC SOCIETY LIFE MEXICO MEXICAN POLITICAL HISTORY TRAVEL ADVENTURE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mexico;
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About the Seller
Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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Stanley, New York
About Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Good+
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
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