Lytton Strachey A Critical Biography Vols l & Ll
by Holroyd, Michael
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket as Published
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968 New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968 Two volumes slipcased .Vol 1, "The Unknown Years 1880 - 1910" , xvii, 475 pp with a frontpiece color portrait of Strachey in Volume I plus twenty-four plates, a chart of the Strachey family tree and an index. In Vol ll, ,"The Years of Achievement 1910 - 1932", xii, 720 pp plus bibliography and index to both volumes. the frontpiece is a portrait of Strachey by Vanessa Bell plus 28 additional plates Text is immaculate, apparently unread. Black cloth boards with a silver cartouche are clean, bright, undamaged. Spine shows very light rubbing.Pictorial slipcase has some rubbing and soil top and bottom but is undamaged. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket as Published.
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- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 300098
- Title
- Lytton Strachey A Critical Biography Vols l & Ll
- Author
- Holroyd, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Published
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR L - BLOOMSBURY GROUP BIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; The Twenties and Thirties;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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