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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

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9780836937312 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1922, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

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9780836920727 | Facsimile edition (Books for Libraries, June 1, 1971), cover price $30.95

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9780837157634 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1972, cover price $39.95

Hardcover:

9780849550362 | Reprint edition (Arden Library, June 1, 1980), cover price $16.50

The author's achievements as the creator of the famous Sissinghurst Castle garden in Kent are reflected in selections from her numerous gardening articles

Paperback:

9780689706479 | 1 edition (Atheneum, March 1, 1983), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The author's achievements as the creator of the famous Sissinghurst Castle garden in Kent are reflected in selections from her numerous gardening articles

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Hardcover:

9780899685496, titled "The Edwardians" | Reprint edition (Buccaneer Books, September 1, 2007), cover price $18.95
9780884111405 | Amereon Ltd, August 1, 1989, cover price $23.95
9780848264185 | Reprint edition (Norwood Editions, June 1, 1986), cover price $45.00

Paperback:

9781406713220, titled "The Edwardians" | Hesperides Pr, November 30, 2006, cover price $30.45 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.
9780860683599, titled "The Edwardians" | Reprint edition (Virago Pr, October 1, 2003), cover price $18.95
9780380003266 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, November 1, 1983), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Sebastion, and his sister, Viola, are encouraged to give up their self-indulgent style of life by an earnest explorer

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Product Description: The marble of the balustrade was cool beneath the womans bare arms, for it was svunmer, and the man, without interrupting his murmiu of comment and anecdote, glanced admiringly at her, and thought that, in spite of her forty years, she, with diamonds in her hair and the great ropes of pearls over her shoulders, need not fear comparison with all the beauty of London assembled at that ball...read more

Paperback:

9780380003594 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, November 1, 1983), cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The marble of the balustrade was cool beneath the womans bare arms, for it was svunmer, and the man, without interrupting his murmiu of comment and anecdote, glanced admiringly at her, and thought that, in spite of her forty years, she, with diamonds in her hair and the great ropes of pearls over her shoulders, need not fear comparison with all the beauty of London assembled at that ball.

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This 1931 novel focuses on the dreams of seventeen-year-old Lady Slane to be an artist, her years of marriage and motherhood, and her discovery in widowhood of a new passion

Hardcover:

9780899667454 | Buccaneer Books, July 1, 1990, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Echoing the themes in A Room of One's Own by her great friend Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West remaps the destiny of the gentle, gracious eighty-eight-year-old Lady Slane in this classic modern novel.

Paperback:

9780881847949 | Mti rep edition (Carroll & Graf Pub, December 1, 1991), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: This 1931 novel focuses on the dreams of seventeen-year-old Lady Slane to be an artist, her years of marriage and motherhood, and her discovery in widowhood of a new passion
9780385279765 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, July 1, 1984), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: This 1931 novel focuses on the dreams of seventeen-year-old Lady Slane to be an artist, her years of marriage and motherhood, and her discovery in widowhood of a new passion
9780860683582 | Virago Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $15.99

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780745163536 | Chivers Audio Books, August 1, 1987, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: In 1860, as an unmarried girl of 17, Lady Slane nurtures a secret burning ambition--to become an artist.

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Book by Sackville-West, V.

Hardcover:

9780848811488 | Amereon Ltd, December 1, 1996, cover price $26.95
9780897607834 | Telegraph Books, December 1, 1984, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Book by Sackville-West, V.

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This beautiful collection of correspondence reconstructs the lesbian romance between two literary greats, featuring five hundred letters spanning twenty years. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9781573441360, titled "The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf" | Cleis Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This collection of letters offers a candid, intriguing record of the love affair between Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf as it documents their mutual relationship from 1922 to 1941.
9780688039639 | William Morrow & Co, January 1, 1985, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: This collection of never-before-published letters offers a candid, intriguing record of the love affair between Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf as it documents their mutual relationship from 1922 to 1941

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Product Description: Edmund Carr is at sea in more ways than one. An eminent journalist and self-made man, he has recently discovered that he has only a short time to live. Leaving his job on a Fleet Street paper, he takes a passage on a cruise ship where he knows that Laura, a beautiful and intelligent widow whom he secretly admires, will be a fellow passenger...read more

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9780860685784 | Virago Pr, December 1, 1985, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Edmund Carr is at sea in more ways than one.
9780140161076 | Penguin USA, September 1, 1985, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Edmund Carr, a middle-aged journalist, learns that he will die soon, and decides to quit his job and take an ocean cruise, knowing that Laura, an attractive widow he admires will be on board

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Offers a month by month discussion of gardening, looks at specific varieties of flowers and plants, and suggests solutions to common problems

Hardcover:

9780689118449 | Atheneum, October 1, 1986, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Offers a month by month discussion of gardening, looks at specific varieties of flowers and plants, and suggests solutions to common problems

Evelyn Jarrold is a woman of irreproachable conduct who associates with the best of English society until she meets Miles Vane-Merrick, a rising Labour politician fifteen years her junior

Paperback:

9780140161564 | Penguin USA, February 1, 1987, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Evelyn Jarrold is a woman of irreproachable conduct who associates with the best of English society until she meets Miles Vane-Merrick, a rising Labour politician fifteen years her junior

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Offers a month-by-month discussion of gardening, looks at specific varieties of flowers and plants, and suggests solutions to common problems
By V. Sackville-West and Freda Titford (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780689708169 | Atheneum, April 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Offers a month-by-month discussion of gardening, looks at specific varieties of flowers and plants, and suggests solutions to common problems

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Two short novels tell the tales of Arthur Lomax, whose life is alarmingly transformed by a pair of blue spectacles, and Peregrine Chase, whose life is beautifully transformed by a Tudor house he inherits.

Hardcover:

9780745127927 | Large print edition (Chivers, June 1, 1995), cover price $10.01 | About this edition: Two short novels tell the tales of Arthur Lomax, whose life is alarmingly transformed by a pair of blue spectacles, and Peregrine Chase, whose life is beautifully transformed by a Tudor house he inherits.

Paperback:

9780786204847, titled "Seducers in Ecuador & the Heir" | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $19.95
9780745128603 | Largeprint edition (Thorndike Pr, June 1, 1995), cover price $10.01
9780140161946, titled "Seducers in Ecuador and the Heir" | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1989), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Two short novels tell the tales of Arthur Lomax, whose life is alarmingly transformed by a pair of blue spectacles, and Peregrine Chase, whose life is beautifully transformed by a Tudor house he inherits

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Presents two long poems describing, season by season, the rituals and tasks of farming in the English countryside

Hardcover:

9780863502729 | Viking Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Presents two long poems describing, season by season, the rituals and tasks of farming in the English countryside

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Product Description: Vita Sackville-West wrote Saint Joan of Arc in 1936 at the age of forty-four, and had, at that point, already been writing for thirty years. At fourteen, Sackville-West published her first book, and at fourteen Joan of Arc first heard the voices...read more

Paperback:

9780385421096 | Reprint edition (Doubleday, October 1, 1991), cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Vita Sackville-West wrote Saint Joan of Arc in 1936 at the age of forty-four, and had, at that point, already been writing for thirty years.

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Paperback:

9780707801322 | 5 sub edition (Trafalgar Square, May 1, 1992), cover price $15.95

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A collection of correspondence between the poet-novelist and her diplomat-politician-author husband spans fifty years to recount their turbulent and open marriage, Vita's lesbian affair with Violet Trefusis, their colorful circle of friends, and more. 25,000 first printing.

Hardcover:

9780399136665 | Putnam Pub Group, June 1, 1992, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A collection of correspondence between the poet-novelist and her diplomat-politician-author husband spans fifty years to recount their remarkable marriage

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Product Description: In 1926 Vita Sackville-West travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was serving as a diplomat in Teheran. Her route was deliberately slow-paced - she stopped in Egypt, where she sailed up the Nile to Luxor; and India, where she visited New Delhi and Agra before sailing across the Persian Gulf to Iraq and on through bandit-infested mountains to Teheran...read more

Paperback:

9780060974589 | Reprint edition (Perennial, June 1, 1992), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: In 1926 Vita Sackville-West travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was serving as a diplomat in Teheran.

Product Description: In "Some Flowers", first published in 1937, Vita Sackville-West took the step of choosing 25 of her favourite flowers and describing their appearance, origins and characteristics - the best ways to grow them - in a series of expressive pen portraits...read more

Hardcover:

9780810938373 | Reprint edition (Harry N Abrams Inc, September 1, 1993), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Twenty-seven watercolor plates complement a gardening book in which the acclaimed novelist, poet, and biographer selects twenty-five of her favorite flowers and describes their appearance, origins, characteristics, and the best ways to grow them.

Paperback:

9781857936063 | Trafalgar Square, September 1, 1996, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In "Some Flowers", first published in 1937, Vita Sackville-West took the step of choosing 25 of her favourite flowers and describing their appearance, origins and characteristics - the best ways to grow them - in a series of expressive pen portraits.

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Product Description: Part of the Writers' Britain series, first published in the 1940s. This book offers a brief history of the English country house from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, and of the people who built and lived in them from common squires to kings and queens.

Hardcover:

9781853752308 | 2 revised edition (Prion Books, November 1, 1996), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Part of the Writers' Britain series, first published in the 1940s.

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In a collection of fiction, essays, poetry, journal entries, and letters, authors including Colette, Gertrude Jekyll, Nancy Mitford, Edith Warton, and Andrew Marvel reflect on the wonders of gardening, from the joys of weeding and the pitfalls of roses to the trials of gardening in a cold climate.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781565111752 | Penguin/Highbridge, January 1, 1997, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Offers a collection of fiction, essays, poetry, journal entries, and letters on the wonders of gardening, from the joys of weeding and the pitfalls of roses to the trials of gardening in a cold climate, by authors including Colette, Nancy Mitford, and Andrew Marvel.

Paperback:

9780226583570 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, November 1, 1998), cover price $19.00

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Product Description: Practical gardening advice mingles charmingly with poetic descriptions of the plants that Vita Sackville-West admired. These essays, first published in the London Observer more than 50 years ago, reflect the author's experience in England with her garden at Sissinghurst Castle; however, all of the plants are grown in America and suited to large sections of the American climate...read more

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781572700949 | Audio Partners, February 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Practical gardening advice mingles charmingly with poetic descriptions of the plants that Vita Sackville-West admired.

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