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Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
by Taylor Eiizabeth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good/Near Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0701117826
- ISBN 13
- 9780701117825
- Seller
-
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1971. First edition. Book measures 20.5x13.5.cm. 205,[1]pp. Bound in original publishers hardcover, with black label, gilt lettering. Cloth slightly faded and bumped on head and tail of spine, lean on spine, top outer edge fox marked. Generally a good clean binding. Dust jacket rubbed on edges, with minor loss, dust, dirt marked. Jacket in good condition. Internally, neat name in ink on free endpaper. Pages clean throughout. A good copy. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014190
- Title
- Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont
- Author
- Taylor Eiizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0701117826
- ISBN 13
- 9780701117825
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; First Editions; Women Writers Etc;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- Spine
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- Tail
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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