LITERARY BRITAIN ~A Readers Guide To Its Writers and Landmarks
by MORLEY, Frank
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060130563
- ISBN 13
- 9780060130565
- Seller
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Sherman Oaks, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Row, 1980. FINE condition in NEAR FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1980. FIRST U.S. EDITION. AS NEW, bound in navy cloth with gold gilt titles wrapped in pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Small rub to dust jacket upper back corner and light edge wear at bottom, else FINE. Includes maps, preface, indices. 'If, like me, you enjoy discursive, gossipy, literary anecdotes, then you will find something to enjoy on every one of its 510 pages. --Frank Muir.' 'A beautifully researched and written evocation of the whole history of literary England. --Clifton Fadiman.' Great Gift.. First U. S. Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- SCENE OF THE CRIME ® (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000870
- Title
- LITERARY BRITAIN ~A Readers Guide To Its Writers and Landmarks
- Author
- MORLEY, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First U. S. Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060130563
- ISBN 13
- 9780060130565
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- NOISBN, Literature, England, Scotland, Wales, Landmarks, Scene Of The Crime
- Bookseller catalogs
- WHERE~WHEN; A THOUSAND WORDS; AUTHOR M~N~O;
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