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Bernard Shaw: Volume III (3): 1918-1950. The Lure of Fantasy
by Holroyd, Michael
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine. (previous owner pasted both jacket flap fore edges to the endpapers, otherwise the book & dj. are like
- ISBN 10
- 0394575547
- ISBN 13
- 9780394575544
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
NY. Random House (c1991) HARDCOVER. Near Fine/Near Fine. (previous owner pasted both jacket flap fore edges to the endpapers, otherwise the book & dj. are like new) 8vo. 32 pages of glossy illustrations. First U.S. Edition so stated.
Synopsis
Michael Holroyd was born in 1935 and is half-Swedish and partly Irish. Recognised as one of the greatest biographers of our time, he is the author of acclaimed biographies of Hugh Kingsmill, Lytton Strachey, Augustus John, and Shaw. He was awarded the CBE in 1989. Born in London, he now lives in London and Somerset and is married to author Margaret Drabble.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6100108
- Title
- Bernard Shaw: Volume III (3): 1918-1950. The Lure of Fantasy
- Author
- Holroyd, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Near Fine. (previous owner pasted both jacket flap fore edges to the endpapers, otherwise the book & dj. are like
- ISBN 10
- 0394575547
- ISBN 13
- 9780394575544
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- (c1991)
- Pages
- x. + 544pp.
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism Biography, George Bernard Shaw Biography, 20th Century Irish Literary History
- Size
- 8vo.
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