Capital of Happiness: Lord Grey of Fallodon and the Charm of Birds: A Collection of Lord Grey's Writing, Selected and Introduced by Jan Karpinski

Jan Karpinski, Selected and Introduced; Sir Edward Grey

ISBN 10: 0718124928 ISBN 13: 9780718124922
Published by Michael Joseph, 1984
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Michael Joseph, London, 1984. 192 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", hardcover, no dj. No dj, upper endsheet removed, text clean, tight, Good/none. Seller Inventory # 89245

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Title: Capital of Happiness: Lord Grey of Fallodon ...
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication Date: 1984
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Robert Gibbins (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very Good + condition Hardcover red boards with gilt lettering on spine. Includes numerous Woodcuts by Robert Gibbins with Index, 192 pages. The DJ is in Very Good (-) condition with the exception on price clipped and a price sticker on inside flap and a sticker ghost on the rear wrapper. Seller Inventory # 002733

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Hardback. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- Pc DW. 1st Edition. Label, stamp or embossed stamp of owner at start of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is price clipped. Seller Inventory # kb618.561

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KARPINSKI JAN (SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY)
Published by LONDON MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1984
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1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP WHICH IS PROTECTED WITH A SELLOPHANE SLEEVE. A SELECTION OF LORD GREY`S WRITING. WOODCUTS BY ROBERT GIBBINS. Seller Inventory # 37897

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Condition: Very Good. First edition thus: a selection of Lord Grey's writing selected and introduced by Jan Karpinsky. Signed by the author on front pastedown. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket. 192pp. With vignette woodcut illustrations by Robert Gibbins, a photo and a caricature of Grey. Extensive texts by the editor, as well as Grey's writings. Preface by Lord Home, who contributes brief vivid memories of Grey at Fallodon. Lightly bumped cover edges, small mark top closed edge. Gift inscription on flyleaf. Jacket has very light marks around spine, lightly rubbed edges and spine. Very Good in Very Good protected jacket. Pictures available. Seller Inventory # 23069

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Grey, Edward (Edited by Jan Karpinski) (Illustrated by Robert Gibbins)
Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1984
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover in DJ; 192pp; DJ price-clipped with publisher's sticker to flap, clean, tight copy, VG+/VG condition. A collection of Lord Grey's writing selected and introduced by Jan Karpinski. Woodcuts by Robert Gibbins. Preface by the Rt Hon the Lord Home of the Hirsel KT DL. Seller Inventory # 013223

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Red covers with gold printing, unmarked. Beige pictorial dust jacket with red and black printing in Brodart cover; price clipped. "The main purpose of this book is to make Grey's writings on birds accessible once more by assembling an anthology of his best work, drawn mainly from The Charm of Birds itself. The factual background necessary to place Grey's writings in their historical and personal context is provided in the first part of the book: Part II is devoted entirely to exracts from Grey's books, illustrated with the original woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. Seller Inventory # 000209

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Published by Michael Joseph, (London), 1984
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition thus. 192pp. Woodcuts by Robert Gibbins. Fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with small sticker offsetting on front panel. "This volume is a wonderful distillation of Grey which will enchant and inspire a new generation of readers.". Seller Inventory # 438007

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