The Ministry of Fear.
by Greene, Graham
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Penguin.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Second American printing. SIGNED by Graham Greene on title page. From the library of the author's American paperback publisher Kurt Enoch who started with Penguin before creating Signet Books. Very good+ copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Lamination peeling at covers. Slim chip at fore edge on title page. Text toned as usual. ) Paperbacks of this vintage signed by Greene are uncommon made even more so by the impeccable provenance of this copy.; 4 1/2" X 7" .
Synopsis
Graham Greene (1904–1991) worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the foreign office. His many books include The Third Man , The Comedians and Travels with My Aunt . He is the subject of an acclaimed three-volume biography by Norman Sherry.
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- Bookseller
- Waverley Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3114311
- Title
- The Ministry of Fear.
- Author
- Greene, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Fore Edge
- The portion of a book that is opposite the spine. That part of a book which faces the wall when shelved in a traditional...