The Penguin New Writing #1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 31, 33, 40
by Lehmann, John (Editor); George Orwell, Andre Chamson, Christopher Isherwood, V. S. Pritchett, Tchang T'ien-Yih, Rosamond Lehmann, Stephen Spender, Ignazio Silone, C. Day Lewis, W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Sid Chaplin, Berthold Brecht, Jean Paul Sartre,
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/<not specified>Near fine
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/<not specified>Near fine. Plates. Sixteen Issues,. First Printings. From The Library Of Ian Ballantine, Then The American Representative For Penguin Books, Prior To His Founding Of Ballantine Books. The Issues Contain A Mixture Of Original Items And Reprints From Earlier Publication. All Are Near Fine Or Fine, Unread, No Marks. American Issue Dust Jackets Present On #6, #7, #8, (With 25 Cent Prices On Front Flap, List Of "Recent American Releases" On Rear Flaps, Flight To Victory Ads On Rear Panels), All Near Fine Or Fine Except 23 Which Has A 1" Open Tear At Bottom Of Spine Panel, 31 Which Is Worn And Only Very Good, And 33 Which Has Slight Rubbing At Corners. A Few Issues With Ballantine's Tiny Handwritten Editorial Note "Anthol 436" At Upper Left Corner Of Front Cover, No Other Marks.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043585
- Title
- The Penguin New Writing #1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 18, 22, 23, 25, 26, 31, 33, 40
- Author
- Lehmann, John (Editor); George Orwell, Andre Chamson, Christopher Isherwood, V. S. Pritchett, Tchang T'ien-Yih, Rosamond Lehmann, Stephen Spender, Ignazio Silone, C. Day Lewis, W. H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Sid Chaplin, Berthold Brecht, Jean Paul Sartre,
- Illustrator
- Plates
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- <not specified>Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1947, 1948, 1950
- Place of Publication
- Harmondsworth
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellany #53 File Copies of Ian Ballantine; Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century;
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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Pasadena, California
About Arroyo Seco Books
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