IN SEARCH OF A CHARACTER Two African Journals
by GREENE, Graham:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Bodley Head. 1961. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Publisher's original paper covered boards with gilt titled red cloth spine, in dustwrapper. A lovely fine copy, the contents without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the very lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper. Not price-clipped (10s 6d net to the front flap). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.
Synopsis
Graham Greene (1904-1991) worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the Foreign Office. His many books include The Power and the Glory , The Third Man , Our Man in Havana , The Comedians and Travels with My Aunt . He is the subject of an acclaimed three-volume biography by Norman Sherry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12131
- Title
- IN SEARCH OF A CHARACTER Two African Journals
- Author
- GREENE, Graham:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: The Bodley Head. 1961
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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- First Edition
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