Vanishing England
by Peter Hampson Ditchfield
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 185891048X
- ISBN 13
- 9781858910482
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Leopard Books, 1993. Hardcover, blue cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's dust-jacket. 403 pages. Index. Illustrated with 134 drawings. Re-issue, first edition by this publisher of the title originally published in 1910. A lament, in the days before the Great War, of disappearing cultural, architectural and social forms which the author feared were disappearing. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, as new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . Re-issue. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015048
- Title
- Vanishing England
- Author
- Peter Hampson Ditchfield
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Re-issue
- ISBN 10
- 185891048X
- ISBN 13
- 9781858910482
- Publisher
- Leopard Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- English History and Culture
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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