London: Chatto & Windus. The Hogarth Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. 1983 First Edition. Size Octavo, 8.75" X 5.25", 276 Pages Including Index. Green Hard Cover With Gilt Titles To The Spine. The End-Papers Are Printed With Sepia Illustrations Of Nostell Priory, Yorkshire To The Front And Cotehele House, Cornwall To The Rear. Dust Jacket Illustration Is Of Cotehele House, Cornwall. Book Condition Very Good, Top Edge Slightly Faded, Corners And Spie Ends Slightly Rubbed, Else Fine, Contents Very Clean. Dust Jacket Condition Very Good, Corners And Edges Slightly Creased, Spine A Little Faded, Not Price Clipped. The Third Volume Of The Celebrated Lees-Milne Diaries. From The Dust Jacket: "Once Again, We Find Mr. Lees-Milne Chugging Up And Down The Country In His Temperamental Motor Car, Calling On Dilapidated Country Houses And Their Often Eccentric Owners. Will Reinforce Mr. Lees-Milne's Reputation As The Most Vivid, Original And Tirelessly Entertaining Of Diarists, And Delight His Army Of Admirers." No Inscriptions, Not Ex-Library, A Very Clean Copy.

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Bookseller: Lazarus Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 013525
Title: Caves Of Ice. Diaries 1946 & '47
Author: James Lees-Milne
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0701126574
ISBN 13: 9780701126575
Publisher: Chatto & Windus. The Hogarth Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: NON FICTION MEMOIRS DIARIES POST WAR WORLD II PEACETIME NATIONAL TRUST AMUSING

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