Vagabondage
by Parsons, Claudia
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Poor/Poor
- Seller
-
Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1941 Poor Copy in Poor unclipped D/J. Jacket is chipped and worn around edges. Original blue cloth on boards has been discoloured by damp though boards are flat and there is only minor rubing to head/foot of spine. Discolouration has carried over to spine though pink title is still ledible. End papers, early folios and end folios have some light staining at top portion though text is clean and flat. Gatherings are sound. Includes b/w plates. Scarce
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015313
- Title
- Vagabondage
- Author
- Parsons, Claudia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Ediiton
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1941
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- VAGABONDAGE CLAUDIA PARSONS 1941 CHATTO & WINDUS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Balfour Books
Biblio member since 2005
Sidmouth, Devon
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- Poor
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Edges
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