Doting
by Green, Henry
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Sidmouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Hogarth Press, 1952 Copy in blue cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Jacket spine lightly sunned. Small liquid splash mark on lower jacket cover. Jacket lightly chipped along edges. Slight offsetting to front and rear end papers. Free of inscriptions. Clean contents.
Synopsis
Henry Green was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke. He was born in 1905 at the family home of his parents, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England, and was educated at Eton and Oxford. He worked at the family engineering firm for most of his life and pursued a parallel career as a novelist. He married in 1929 and had one son. During WWII he served for the duration in the London Fire Brigade. He died in December 1973.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Balfour Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029556
- Title
- Doting
- Author
- Green, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Doting Henry Green Fiction
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