Reflections on the Maurizius Case (A Humble Appraisal of a Great Book) [Limited Edition, Signed]
by MILLER, Henry
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1974. First Edition. Limited Issue, one of 275 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.218. Thin octavo; beige cloth, with titles stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, with black and white photo of Miller and his Chinese guru applied to front cover; 62, [2]pp. Mild rubbing to photograph, else Fine. Lengthy essay on Miller's impressions of Jacob Wasserman's novel The Maurizius Case. Foreword by Noel Young.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23703
- Title
- Reflections on the Maurizius Case (A Humble Appraisal of a Great Book) [Limited Edition, Signed]
- Author
- MILLER, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Capra Press
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara
- Date Published
- 1974
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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