THE COMEDIANS
by GREENE, Graham:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: The Bodley Head. 1969. First edition, first printing. First edition, first printing. Publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine, in the Ivan Lapper designed dustwrapper. A lovely near fine copy. The binding square and firm, the contents with a small bookseller label to the bottom of the front pastedown, are otherwise clean throughout without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the near fine dustwrapper which is slightly creased at the spine tips and edges. Not price-clipped (25s net to the front flap). From the library of Martin Stone. 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) was a prolific novelist, short story writer, travel writer and children's book writer. Many of his novels and short stories have been successfully adapted to the movie screen, including The Third Man (directed by Orson Welles), The End of The Affair , and The Quiet American
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lucius Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16114
- Title
- THE COMEDIANS
- Author
- GREENE, Graham:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition, first printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: The Bodley Head. 1969
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lucius Books
Biblio member since 2015
York, North Yorkshire
About Lucius Books
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...