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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
Capital of Happiness: Lord Grey of Fallodon and the Charm of Birds
Title: Capital of Happiness: Lord Grey of Fallodon ...
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Used - Good
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR003157521
Quantity: 2 available
Seller: Michael Fehlauer - Antiquariat, Muenster, Germany
Dust Jacket Condition: mit Schutzumschlag. Gr 8°. 192 S.; Dunkelroter OPbd mit goldgepr. Rückentitel, Fadenh., OUmschlag; 407 gr. Ein gut erhaltenes Exemplar. 550 Gramm. Seller Inventory # 21056
Seller: BookEnds Bookstore & Curiosities, Ojai, CA, U.S.A.
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
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
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
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Hard covers. Condition: V.g. No Jacket. 1st edition. Little used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English. Seller Inventory # 35236
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
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
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
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
Seller: Book Happy Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
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
Seller: Beautiful Tomes, Moscow, ID, U.S.A.
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
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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