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Writers' Houses
by Lennard, Erica (photographer); Premoli-Droulers, Francesca
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Lightly sunned DJ spine, very gentle rubbing to DJ corners, small closed tear & crinkle to front DJ edge and gentle bump tpo boa
- ISBN 10
- 0865659648
- ISBN 13
- 9780865659643
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Vendome Press, 1995. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Lightly sunned DJ spine, very gentle rubbing to DJ corners, small closed tear & crinkle to front DJ edge and gentle bump tpo board edge beneath, else about near fine(-) to very good(++) in near fine(-) DJ. in near fine dust-jacket. Folio in white-brown multicolored DJ, 199 pages, chiefly color illustrations (some b&w), 32 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. Contents: Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) at Rungstedlung -- Jean Cocteau at Milly-la-Forêt -- Gabriele D'Annunzio at Gardone -- Carlo Dossi at Dosso Pisani -- Lawrence Durrell at Sommières -- William Faulkner at Oxford, Mississippi -- Jean Giono at Manosque -- Knut Hamsun at Nörholm -- Ernest Hemingway at Key West -- Hermann Hesse at Montagnola -- Selma Lagerlöf at Mårbacka -- Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa at Palermo -- Pierre Loti at Rochefort -- Alberto Moravia at Sabaudia -- Vita Sackville-West at Sissinghurst -- Dylan Thomas at Laugharne -- Mark Twain at Hartford -- Virginia Woolf at Rodmell -- William Butler Yeats at Thoor Ballylee -- Marguerite Yourcenar on Mount Desert Island. Literary landmarks, Decorative arts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 92430
- Title
- Writers' Houses
- Author
- Lennard, Erica (photographer); Premoli-Droulers, Francesca
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Lightly sunned DJ spine, very gentle rubbing to DJ corners, small closed tear & crinkle to front DJ edge and gentle bump tpo boa
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (stated)
- ISBN 10
- 0865659648
- ISBN 13
- 9780865659643
- Publisher
- Vendome Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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