Hotel Regina [with] Home is the Hotel [with] Bertioni's Hotel. THE 'HOTEL REGINA' TRILOGY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
by NICOL Jean
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Michael Joseph,, [1967-1983]. 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition; cloth (green/grey/black respectively), gilt backs (first and second volumes), backstrip lettered in silver (third volume), a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. First volume with personal bookplate on front free endpaper. The trilogy comprises: Hotel Regina (1967), Home is the Hotel (1976), Bertioni's Hotel (1983). Dustwrapper artwork by Broom Lynne/Allard Design/Dee Designs respectively. Nicol's trilogy is inspired by her early (pre-Minack) career as Press Officer for the Savoy Group of hotels in Central London. COMPLETE SETS ARE VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47007
- Title
- Hotel Regina [with] Home is the Hotel [with] Bertioni's Hotel. THE 'HOTEL REGINA' TRILOGY COMPLETE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
- Author
- NICOL Jean
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph,
- Date Published
- [1967-1983]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, nicol, jean nicol, tangye, jean tangye, hotel regina, broom lynne
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