Wine in Peace and War.
Stock Code 110689
London, Saccone & Speed Limited, [1947].
Original price
$4,174.00
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Original price
$4,174.00
Original price
$4,174.00
$4,174.00
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$4,174.00
Current price
$4,174.00
One of 100 copies - numbered & signed by the author. First edition of this essay commissioned by Evelyn Waugh's London vintners Saccone & Speed, issued in a limited edition of only 100 copies, of which this is number 12. A trade edition was published later the same year.
First edition, number 12 of 100 copies, signed by the author; 8vo; 2 colour illustrations by Rex Whistler, minor spotting to prelims and endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's burgundy sheep, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, gilt device to upper cover, light rubbing to extremities, else near-fine.
First edition, number 12 of 100 copies, signed by the author; 8vo; 2 colour illustrations by Rex Whistler, minor spotting to prelims and endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's burgundy sheep, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, gilt device to upper cover, light rubbing to extremities, else near-fine.
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