Bath.
Stock Code 106095
London, Faber and Faber, 1932
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First edition - with dustjacket by Rex Whistler. A charming first edition of Edith Sitwell's Bath, in which Sitwell superbly recreates the atmosphere of Bath in the 18th century, and faithfully mirrors several of the well-known personalities who graced the period with their wit, their talent and their eccentricity.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; 16 black-and-white illustrations, half-title designed by Rex Whistler, scattered light foxing, foredge and lower edge untrimmed; publisher's red cloth within brown paper wrapper, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, unclipped pictorial dustjacket designed by Rex Whistler, dustjacket worn at edges and marked, corners a little scuffed, overall a very good copy; [12], 288pp.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; 16 black-and-white illustrations, half-title designed by Rex Whistler, scattered light foxing, foredge and lower edge untrimmed; publisher's red cloth within brown paper wrapper, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, unclipped pictorial dustjacket designed by Rex Whistler, dustjacket worn at edges and marked, corners a little scuffed, overall a very good copy; [12], 288pp.
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