The Story of a High Street
Language: English
Published by Mainstone Press, 2008
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Galbraith Rare Books, London, United KingdomGalbraith Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 2025
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 170.39
Quantity: 1 available
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Limited to 750 copies. Lacking slipcase. Bound in blue cloth with silver titling, minor surface marks. Internally clean with colour illustrations throughout. A near fine visual edition of Ravilious’s commercial and documentary work.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1755724345156
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Story of a High Street
- Author
- Eric Ravilious; text by Alan Powers & James Russell
- Publisher
- Mainstone Press
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Eric Ravilious
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
Galbraith Rare Books
London, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since August 14, 2025
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 59.55 | US$ 79.41 |
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