IN SEARCH OF A CHARACTER Two African Journals
de GREENE, Graham:
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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London: The Bodley Head. 1961. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original olive elephant-hide paper-covered boards, quarter-bound in orange cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, in dustwrapper. Illustrated endpapers reproducing the author's manuscript. Top edge green. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean and without inscriptions or stamps. In the fine dustwrapper. Not price-clipped, re-priced (£2.50 net) with the publisher's label covering the original price. A very attractive copy. "These two journals, one preceding 'A Burnt-Out Case' and the other 'The Heart of the Matter' [...] may be of interest as an indication of the kind of raw material a novelist stores" (from the jacket). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Sinopsis
Graham Greene (1904-1991) worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the Foreign Office. His many books include The Power and the Glory , The Third Man , Our Man in Havana , The Comedians and Travels with My Aunt . He is the subject of an acclaimed three-volume biography by Norman Sherry.
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- Lucius Books (GB)
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- 20265
- Título
- IN SEARCH OF A CHARACTER Two African Journals
- Autor
- GREENE, Graham:
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Edición
- First edition, first printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- London: The Bodley Head. 1961
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York, North Yorkshire
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Dustwrapper
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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