These Foolish Things.
by SADLEIR, Michael
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Constable, London., 1937. First edition. Octavo. pp [vi], 344. A novel.Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "signed for: - Eileen M. Cond 16.2.37 Michael Sadleir''. The recipient was a prominent book collector who seems to have corresponded with almost all the literary world of her day. Laid in are a publicity postcard for the publication, addressed in Sadleir's hand, and a postcard photograph of him.Corners bruised. Very good in very good indeed dustwrapper just a little rubbed and creased at edges, and with the Daily Mail Book of the Month wraparound band.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SADLEIRM003183
- Title
- These Foolish Things.
- Author
- SADLEIR, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Constable, London.
- Date Published
- 1937
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Peter Ellis bookseller
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LONDON
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- Inscribed
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- Dustwrapper
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- Edges
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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