Love for Lydia.
de BATES, H. E
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London, United Kingdom
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London: Michael Joseph,, 1952. First edition, first impression, signed by the author on the title page. Set in a fictionalized version of the town in which Bates grew up, this historical novel is "perhaps his most accomplished" (ODNB). In 1977 it was adapted as a television series starring Jeremy Irons. Octavo. Original red cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, top edge red. With the dust jacket. Embossed ownership stamp on front free endpaper. Spine cocked, extremities lightly rubbed, minor marks to cloth, spots of foxing to edges; unclipped jacket bright, faint damp stain to verso, edges creased, a couple of nicks and chips: a very good copy in like jacket.
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- Librería
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 164708
- Título
- Love for Lydia.
- Autor
- BATES, H. E
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Lugar de publicación
- London: Michael Joseph,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1952
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Peter Harrington
Miembro de Biblio desde 2006
London
Sobre Peter Harrington
Since its establishment, Peter Harrington has specialised in sourcing, selling and buying the finest quality original first editions, signed, rare and antiquarian books, fine bindings and library sets. Peter Harrington first began selling rare books from the Chelsea Antiques Market on London's King's Road. For the past twenty years the business has been run by Pom Harrington, Peter's son.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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