The Infirm Glory (SIGNED)
de WINN, Godfrey
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Very Good,
- Librería
-
Rippleside, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
London: Michael Joseph, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good,. A sound, clean copy, signed, inscribed and dated by Godfrey Winn on the free front endpaper. Octavo in original publisher's blue boards with gilt title and credits to spine, 396 pages including index, black & white frontispiece photographic plate and an additional 22 pages of photographs. Dustjacket creased and slightly soiled, some shelfwear or insect nibbles to lower edges of boards, top edge lightly spotted. The first volume of a projected autobiography that deals with Winn's appearance as a boy actor in Dame Sybil Thorndyke's Company, the birth of his career as novelist; includes what is regarded as one of the most authentic portraits of his literary mentor Somerset Maugham. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Sad Paradise Books (AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1708840
- Título
- The Infirm Glory (SIGNED)
- Autor
- WINN, Godfrey
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good,
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Michael Joseph
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1967
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- AUTOBIOGRAPHY ENGLISH STAGE DAME SYBIL THORNDYKE SOMERSET MAUGHAM
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Sad Paradise Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Rippleside, Victoria
Sobre Sad Paradise Books
Sad Paradise sells quality used, rare and out-of-print books. We are dedicated to excellence in personal service for our Australian and international customers. Sad Paradise Books is an online book shop on the shore of Corio Bay, Australia.
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