Getting To Know the General

by Greene, Graham

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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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement

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1984
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U.S.A.: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1984 Bodley Head TRUE First/First in NF/NF condition. A most collectible copy with only a price clip on the DJ and a previous owner's (US diplomat stationed in Riyadh, Syria) signature on the HB ffep.
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1984
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Lester & Orpen Dennys. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0886190762 . ; Green cover is pristine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and pristine. Dust jacket has very faint shelf rubbing else Fine. DJ protected by a clear, acid-free mylar cover to preserve the DJ and add luster to… Read more about this item
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Getting to know the General: The story of an involvement

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1984
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The Bodley Head. Very Good. 145 x 223mm. Hardcover. 1984. First edition. 223 pages. <br>Greene, Graham. Getting to Know the General. First Edition. London, The Bodley Head, 1984. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 223 pag es. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective col lector's mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. In August… Read more about this item
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London.: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An autobiographical account of the authors five year diaries whilst getting to know gneral Omar Torrijos Herrera Tiny amount of foxing to the jacket and some dust dulling to the top edge only.
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London: The Bodley Head. 1984. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, in dustwrapper. A fine copy, tight, square and without marks or inscriptions. Complete with the fine, bright and clean dustwrapper. Not price-clipped and correctly priced (£8.95 net) to the front flap. A lovely copy. Greene's… Read more about this item
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Getting to Know the General

by Graham Greene

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First Canadian edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by the Canadian publisher, Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1984. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Greene's account of his first meeting and subsequent friendship with Omar Torrijos, at the time the General who had taken power in Panama in 1968. Published after the death of Torrijos in a… Read more about this item
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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement

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1984
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(Toronto): Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Canadian edition. 224pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement

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1984
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London: The Bodley Head, 1984. Hardcover, first edition with unclipped dust jacket. Minor edge and shelfwear to jacket and boards, small pen mark to page block head. No other faults, clean throughout. AD. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.
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Getting to Know the General: the Story of an Involvement - 1st Edition/1st Printing

by Greene, Graham

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1984
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New York: Simon and Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671541609 . A Fine first edition/first printing housed in a barely shelfworn alike dust-jacket. There is a traditional Simon and Schuster mark on the bottom page edge; In his memoir, Getting to Know the General, Graham Greene recounts the story… Read more about this item
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GETTING TO KNOW THE GENERAL. THE STORY OF AN INVOLVEMENT

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Toronto: Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. A fine copy in the publisher's green cloth covered boards, gilt lettering to the spine in a fine pictorial dustwrapper. 8vo. 224 pp. A member of the Panamanian delegation to Washington at the signing of the Canal treaty in 1977, Green… Read more about this item
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Getting to Know the General; The Story of an Involvement [FIRST EDITION]

Getting to Know the General; The Story of an Involvement [FIRST EDITION]

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London: Bodley Head, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Very good/very good. 8vo. Green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. 224 pp. Minor shelf wear. This is a first edition of Greene's memoir of his friendship with Gen. Omar Torrijos of Panama.
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Getting to Know the General: The Story of an Involvement (First Edition - Unbound Signatures)

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(Toronto): Lester & Orpen Dennys, 1984. Notation in ink on the first page, the half title page. A curiosity: all seven of the signatures that would, if bound up, make the complete printed portion of the Canadian edition of this book. Printed in Great Britain, with only the title page and copyright page different from the UK edition… Read more about this item
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Getting to Know the General : The Story of an Involvement

Getting to Know the General : The Story of an Involvement

by Graham Greene

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Bodley Head, UK, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 224 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Bodley Head, UK, 1984. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has slight foxing. Dust jacket… Read more about this item
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Toronto: Lester & Orphen Dennys, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight carefully read copy. This copy has some light soil to the text block else fine. Unpriced jacket which I believe was a practice of this publisher. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY..
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GETTING TO KNOW THE GENERAL The Story of an Involvement

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1984
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Lester & Orpen Dennys Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. hardcover with dustjacket. 0886190762 . No names or markings. Remainder mark at the bottom. Printed in Great Britain. ; 5 3/4"-8 3/4"; 224 pages .
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London: William Bodley, 1984. First edition of this work by the author of The Heart of the Matter. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "For Tucker with love from Graham." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket photograph by Bernard Diederich. Uncommon signed and inscribed. This is Graham Greene's… Read more about this item
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