Search Results: pepita by sackville west vita

Virago Press, 1987. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House, Incorporated, 1987. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1937. 309pp. beige cloth 8vo w/blue spine & gilt decorations: near Very Good/no dj. A biography of the author's maternal grandmother.

Garden City , NY: Doubleday. 1937. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Cover has soiling; 309 pages .

Garden City , NY: Doubleday. 1937. Hardcover. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Spine worn. Bookplate. . Previous owner's name. Covers have soiling, light water stain on back cover; 309 pages .

DOUBLEDAY DORAN & CO INC, 1939. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

DOUBLEDAY DORAN & CO INC, 1939. hardcover. Acceptable/Good. 0x0x0. Jacket shows wear around the edges. Book cover shows discoloration. See photos. The binding is in good shape. The pages of this book are clean and unmarked but tanned with age. Pages are deckled. The previous owner's name is on a book label inside the front cover. A good solid copy. FAST SHIPPING & FREE TRACKING!

Dd 1938 CONDITION: vg/g.

UsedAcceptable. Dust Jacket is missing. Book has some noticeable wear. No highlighting or underlining. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.

Virago Press, Limited. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Very clean, tight, no names, no writing, occasional light foxing to preliminary pages, upper corner of back board gently bumped, gilt spine titles bright. Spine darkened with fractional tear to surface cloth at head.Illustrated with 16 photographs. RARE. Only one or two copies currently available in this country.

No dust jacket, although a flap from the dust jacket has been preserved inside the rear cover (see photo #4). Gentle wear to the 85-year-old cover. The deckle-edged pages are clean and tight, the binding seems solid. This is the biography of the author's grandmother and mother. Sackville-West was a member of the greater Bloomsbury crowd in London and a close acquaintance (some say lover) of Virginia Woolf. I believe this to be a first edition. I know this to be fairly rare.

Hogarth, 1937-01-01. First American Edition. hardcover. Acceptable/Good. Acceptable first edition in very good price unclipped dust jacket ($3.00). Note that Doubleday Doran require a First Edition statement on the copyright page to be a first (which this one does). Cracked at half title page and cracked badly at rear hinge. Jacket is generally nice with some shelfwear, but does have damage on front by the P in Pepita. Protected in a clear attractive Mylar cover. We use quality packaging materials.

Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1937. Hardcover. Good. Cloth shows light soil. Wear and chips to dust jacket. Name of previous owner on front endpaper. Book is sound and tight.

Garden City , NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1937. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/As New & Bright. Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1937. Beige linen boards w/gilt embossed black linen spine/VG w/light surface soiling. DJ/None. A family biography from Victoria Mary Sackville-West, Lady Nicolson, (1892 -- 1962), gifted, award winning English poet, novelist, garden designer, journalist, and prolific letter writer & diarist. Author of some 13 novels. Remembeerd for inspirring the androgynous protagonist of Orlando, the bioraphy by her famous friend and lover, Virginia Woolf . This is the story of her grandmother and her mother. Grandmother Pepita, born to an old-clothes peddler, who danced her way to fortune and had a scandalous affair with an English diplomat. Their illegitimate daughter Victoria, Vita's mother, was raised hidden in a convent, would become mistress of the grand old English house of Knole. 309 pgs in 2 parts: Part I, Pepita, 1830 - 1872; and… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Doubleday Doran, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good -. First American edition. Same publishing date on both title page and on copyright page. A Very Good Plus volume. Blue spine is bright unfaded. Interior is clean, no markings. Front blank end-paper has two diagonal corner creases and both front and rear interior hinges are showing webbing - still a very tight text block. Dust jacket is in near Very Good condition with clipped front flap, BUT price of $3.00 still present. Only minor chips to spines foot and crown paper; minor foxing to flap folds. A fascinating dual 'memoir' of the authors grandmother and her mother. Vita Sackville-West was the creator /designer of the famed gardens of Sissinghurst Castle, in Kent England. She was also one of the lovers of Virginia Woolf who wrote "Orlando" for her (Vita.) 309 pages. Mylar protected jacket.

Publisher: Doubleday Date of Publication: 1937 Binding: Hardcover Condition: This is the only stated Doubleday Edition (BOMC) from 1937. Both the cover and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips, tears, markings, etc.---and the pages and binding are tight as a drumAcceptable

Virago Press, Limited, 1987-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1937. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Clean near fine book in a near fine dust jacket, bright and unfaded at spine with a few tiny nicks and one small chip (upper corner of front panel). Unusual to find in an unfaded example.