THE QUIET AMERICAN
by Graham Greene
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
William Heinemann Ltd, 1955. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Melbourne, 1955; faded black cloth covered boards; edges and corners scuffed; spine edges bumped; covers smudged; no jacket;8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; front hinge split and hanging by webbing; From the collection of John Shy, professor at University of Michigan; interior is clean and unmarked; 247 pages.
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
- A Squared Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SHY0391
- Title
- THE QUIET AMERICAN
- Author
- Graham Greene
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.00 lbs
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Unconditional return for 7 days after receipt. Purchase price refunded. If book not as described, purchase price and shipping fee is refunded.
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