VANISHING CORNWALL : The Spirit and History of Cornwall ( with Photographs by Christian Browning)
by Du Maurier, Daphne
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good +
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1972. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. Browning, Christian (Photographs). Exquisite portrait of a wild and beautiful land". Enhanced with fine photographs taken by Daphne du Maurier's Endpapers illustrated with maps of Cornwall. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine. 208 Pages, 970g, 9 3/4" Tall. Gift inscription on reverse of ffep. No other inscriptions. Jacket clipped.
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019653
- Title
- VANISHING CORNWALL : The Spirit and History of Cornwall ( with Photographs by Christian Browning)
- Author
- Du Maurier, Daphne
- Illustrator
- Browning, Christian (Photographs)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- TRAVEL/GREAT BRITAIN/CORNWALL/CORNISH INTEREST/DU MAURIER'S CORNWALL/BRITISH TOWNS & COUNTIES
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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