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A Sense of Reality.
de GREENE, Graham
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London: The Bodley Head,, 1963. Inscribed to Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons First edition, first impression, presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For Islay with love from Graham". Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons (1922-1993) was a Welsh photographer and novelist, whose photographs provided the illustrations for many of Greene's works. Octavo. Original dark green cloth, titles to spine gilt. With dust jacket. Spine ends lightly bumped, boards a little bowed, touch of foxing to top edge, a few marks to lower edges. A very good copy indeed, in the slightly toned jacket, unclipped, rear panel a little soiled, small chip to head of spine panel, extremities a little rubbed with the occasional short closed tear, else bright. Miller 44a.
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Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the Foreign Office. He died in April 1991.
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- A Sense of Reality.
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- GREENE, Graham
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- London: The Bodley Head,
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- 1963
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