...magical prose and marvellous photographs.' The Sunday Times .
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Jan Morris is an Honorary Fellow of the University College of Wales. Her many publications include Venice, The Pax Brittania Trilogy, The Oxford Book of Oxford, and The Matter of Wales. Simon Winchester is the author of the bestsellers The Map That Changed the World, The Professor and the Madman, and Krakatoa.
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Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0192114492.G
Seller: Gardner's Used Books, Inc., Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover book is in very good condition. Clean text, no markings. Tight binding, light general handling wear. No loose or missing pages. Tulsa's largest used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied. Seller Inventory # mon0000387750
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,900grams, ISBN:0192114492. Seller Inventory # 2921267
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Seller: Sell Books, Elland, YORKS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Seller Inventory # P-BMV00001-RAG-20241120-A
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Seller: The Private Library, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor. Seller Inventory # PL-2191-50_1
Seller: Paisleyhaze Books, New Hartford, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Oxford University Press hardcover in dust jacket, 1983, first edition/1st printing; jacket price £15.00; clean/tight; name/date on front endpaper else unmarked, no creases/tears or signs of use; (Fine/Near Fine). We will add a custom fitted archival quality mylar cover, bubble wrap the book and ship it in a New BOX- Not a plastic bag like the zombie sellers. Seller Inventory # 2371x
Seller: Labyrinth Books, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: Acceptable. Seller Inventory # 246085
Seller: SELG Inc. Booksellers, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Owner name; no other markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC! Seller Inventory # 0722202615
Seller: Whodunit Bookshop, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 978019211449U
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Winchester, Simon (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing with original unclipped (priced to publisher's sticker) jacket (£17.50). Large format. Index. Profusely illustrated. Text by Jan Morris. Photographs and captions by Simon Winchester. Jacket has minor patchy edge/shelf wear, the odd small mark, a little fading to spine, the odd small crease/rub to edges and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine and to corners. Boards are near fine with a hint of pushing to corners and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight. Pages are slightly tanned. Very occasional small mark to pages. No other faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted. Seller Inventory # 011044
Quantity: 1 available