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Great Days
by Harris, Frank
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Bolivia, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1914. 338 pages + (4) + 24 pages of publisher's catalog at back, some unopened; Frank Harris (1856-1931) British writher, perhaps the most colorful figure in contemporary journalistic circles, an incorrigible liar, a vociferous boaster an unscrupulous adventurer and philanderer, with the aspect and outlook of a typical melodrama and an obsession with sex which got his autobiography of My Life and Loves banned for pornogrphy; with all perceived faults nevertheless of lasting influence on news publishing in the 20th century. (Chambers); with the publisher's blindstamp "Review Copy with John Lane's Compliments" on the title page top corner; bound in blue cloth, gilt cover and spine titles; some edge, tips wear to covers, spine cloth sunned to dull; first few leaves a little foxed; overall, very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Certain Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18171
- Title
- Great Days
- Author
- Harris, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- H Antiquarian British Literature Great Days Frank Harris
- Bookseller catalogs
- General;
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Bolivia, North Carolina
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- Gilt
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- Title Page
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- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
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