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Perfume From Provence by The Honourable Lady Fortecue - 1939

by The Honourable Lady Fortecue

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Perfume From Provence by The Honourable Lady Fortecue - 1939

Perfume From Provence

by The Honourable Lady Fortecue

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  • Hardcover
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1939. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. E. H. Shepard. Hardcover, no dust jacket. 11th impression dated March, 1939. First published in 1935 with only 2100 copies and then each printing after that was limited to anywhere from 1050 22100 copies been released. Aqua colored boards with gilt on front and spine. No handwriting or bookplates noted in book. End pages to show foxing. Board exterior soiled along edges and spine darkened. There is a bit of bubbling to the cloth on the both sides. See photos.

  • Bookseller Yesterday's Book Shop (Member IOBA) US (US)
  • Illustrator E. H. Shepard
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good+
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher William Blackwood & Sons
  • Place of Publication Edinburgh and London
  • Date Published 1939
  • Pages 274
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Perfume from Provence

by Lady Fortescue The Honourable

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Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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William Blackwood & Sons, 1943. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1941 - 13th Impression without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post
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Perfume from Provence. With Drawings by E. H. Shepard.

by FORTESCUE, The Honourable Lady

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William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London. 1936. William Blackwood and Sons Ltd., Edinburgh and London. 1936. Eighth impression. Hardback NO DW. Illustrated. Green cloth boards browned to top edge and crumpled at head and tail of spine. Ownership inscription to front end paper. Page edges slightly foxed but overall a nice clean copy. 6b
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Perfume from Provence. With Drawings by E. H. Shepard.

by FORTESCUE, The Honourable Lady

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  • Hardcover
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Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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1991. Privately printed Black Swan Printing/Transworld. 1991. This edition only 750 copies printed. NO DW. Silver silk effect covered boards, black cloth spine with silver lettering. Board edges slightly bumped, slight lean to spine, and outer edges lightly foxed. Contents are clean and sound. A lovely copy.
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Perfume from Provence

by Fortescue, The Honourable Lady Winifred

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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Fifth Impression
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Hardcover
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1935. Fifth Impression . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. E. H. Shepard. 5th Impression, October 1935, 2100 copies. From front flap: " In this delightful volume we have a series of vivid impressions of the people of Provence. With a rare gift of insight Lady Fortescue conveys to the reader a fascinating picture of this bewitching country and its inhabitants: she has caught the genius loci and inspired her pages with the distilled essence of her own kindly wit and wisdom." 274 pp. Book is delightfully illustrated throughout with the black line sketches of Shepard. Bright green boards have gilt text front and spine. Book is cocked and slightly bowed, has soiled top edge, fon bookplate ffep, bookstore notation in pencil ffep, triangular dark stain at tail of spine, corners bumped. Unclipped (8/6 net), illustrated DJ has suffered some loss of material but remains intact. Rear… Read More
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