Exhumations: Stories, Articles, Verses
by Christopher Isherwood
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Methuen and Co , 1966 . First edition. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 5.5". None . A collection of stories, articles and verses by Christopher Isherwood. The first edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. A collection of fragments of stories, articles, and verses written by Christopher Isherwood.This collection celebrates his writing, it covers fragments of stories and autobiographical accounts. Within this collection, it celebrates Isherwood's work and his process of writing. Though some of his writing in this collection is unfinished it enables the reader to understand why writing is important for Isherwood. In the original publisher's binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart. The closed tear on the dust wrapper has been repaired with tape to the reverse. Minor age toning to the flyleaf. Spotting to the text block. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 881V6
- Title
- Exhumations: Stories, Articles, Verses
- Author
- Christopher Isherwood
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Methuen and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Christopher Isherwood Modern Literature Modern
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....