Venetian Evenings. [Second Impression]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by LEES-MILNE James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Collins,, 1988. 8vo., Second Impression, with 17 plates on 8; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same month as the first edition. Lees-Milne's delightfully personal account of a city he had known for over sixty years. Very elusive in this condition
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22429
- Title
- Venetian Evenings. [Second Impression]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- LEES-MILNE James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins,
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- modern firsts, venice, italy, james lees-milne, james lees-milne, modern first editions, venetian, evenings
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- Dustwrapper
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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