My Uncle Oswald.
de DAHL, Roald
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London, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: Michael Joseph,, 1979. Presentation copy First edition, first impression. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "Jan & Colin, Love Roald 1979". The recipients were Jan and Colin Ross-Munro. Jan, an art historian who regularly lectured at the Victoria and Albert Museum, was a close friend of Dahl's second wife, Liccy. Octavo. Original dark blue boards, spine lettered gilt. With dust jacket. Spine gently rolled, small bump to lower fore tip of front board, an excellent copy in the jacket with slight creasing to extremities, small nick to foot of front flap.
Sinopsis
My Uncle Oswald is an adult novel written by Roald Dahl. The novel stars Uncle Oswald, a character who previously appeared in "The Visitor" and "Bitch", two short stories also written by Roald Dahl (and which can be both found in the book Switch Bitch).
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- Librería
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 118335
- Título
- My Uncle Oswald.
- Autor
- DAHL, Roald
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Lugar de publicación
- London: Michael Joseph,
- Fecha de publicación
- 1979
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- Jacket
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- Rolled
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Inscribed
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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