Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations (Left-Hand, Right-Hand vol 5)
by Sitwell, Osbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good, 1st edition, unclipped d/j (some bumping and small chips, wear); orange clothbound boards (some markings on spine), g
- ISBN 10
- 1199829609
- ISBN 13
- 9781199829603
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1950. 1st. h/b. Very good, 1st edition, unclipped d/j (some bumping and small chips, wear); orange clothbound boards (some markings on spine), gilt on black panel spine titling; text block firm, pages unmarked.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Full title: Noble essences, or, courteous revelations: Being a book of characters and the fifth and last volume of ""Left hand, right hand"" The 5th and final volume of Osbert Sitwell's autobiography.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC133130
- Title
- Noble Essences or Courteous Revelations (Left-Hand, Right-Hand vol 5)
- Author
- Sitwell, Osbert
- Format/Binding
- H/b
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 1st edition, unclipped d/j (some bumping and small chips, wear); orange clothbound boards (some markings on spine), g
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1199829609
- ISBN 13
- 9781199829603
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 324
- Size
- 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6"")
- Keywords
- 1st, memoir, autobiography, Sitwell
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- X weight
- 0.57 g
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