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Thackeray
de Taylor, D J
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- F/F/F
- ISBN 10
- 0701162317
- ISBN 13
- 9780701162313
- Librería
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK "BIOGRAPHY," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st. FNL.* Date: 1999.* Pub: Chatto & Windus.* Binding and cover condition: Dark maroon cloth covered boards with silver title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, no other visible faults. FINE* Jacket condition: Colour-illustrated jacket showing a detail from the crayon portrait by Samuel Lawrence 1852. Not Price clipped showing a shelf price of £25.00. Now in a clear un-attached protective wrapper. FINE * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Coloured end papers (maroon). Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. Top edge very slightly dusty. FINE* Illustrations: A number of b/w photos, prints and line drawings.* Pages: 456 pp. text. xl pp. appendices, notes & reading list, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: VANITY FAIR, published 1847-8, made William Makepeace Thackeray famous - all but the top of the tree, he told his mother, and having a great fight up there with Dickens, if truth be known. Behind him lay an extraordinary life - an intense, Anglo Indian childhood, dominated by the figure of his mother; a fortune lost by his early twenties: a disastrous marriage to a wife who went mad and left him to bring up their two small daughters in near penury. (1999-09-27). D.J.Taylor has written four acclaimed novels and several books about English literature and history.* A FINE copy with NO MAJOR FAULTS. Dust jacket now in a clear un-attached protected wrapper.*
Sinopsis
O.J. Taylor is the author of four novels, most recently Trespass , and several works of non-fiction including the controversial A Vain Conceit and After the War: The Novel in England Since 1945 .
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 9205
- Título
- Thackeray
- Autor
- Taylor, D J
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - F/F/F
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edn. 1st Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0701162317
- ISBN 13
- 9780701162313
- Editorial
- Chatto & Windus
- Lugar de publicación
- London UK. 512
- Fecha de publicación
- 1999-01-01
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Cocksparrow Books
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Salisbury, Wiltshire
Sobre Cocksparrow Books
Cocksparrow Books have been selling high quality books for over thirty years, now solely on-line. We concentrate on non-fiction items and early edition fiction (including some soft-backs). Our book condition descriptions are fully detailed to give our customers the best information possible and we are always pleased to provide further information upon request.
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