Winters of Content: More Discursions on Travel, Art, and Life
by Osbert Sitwell
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good /No Jacket
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Duckworth. 1st printing (1932). 296pp. Original red cloth with gilt titles to spine. SIGNED by Osbert Sitwell to ffep with dedication. Good copy, covers slightly faded, spine darkened, edges slightly worn and spine ends frayed, clean and tight, no jacket . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1932.
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- Object Relations, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006548
- Title
- Winters of Content: More Discursions on Travel, Art, and Life
- Author
- Osbert Sitwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Duckworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Pages
- 296
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Topography;
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- Gilt
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- FFEP
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