The Fountain
by Morgan, Charles
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
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About This Item
Macmillan, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing in good to very good condition with unclipped dust jacket. One or two chips to jacket corners and top edge now in protective sleeve. Jacket age discoloured. Original blue cloth boards lightly rubbed to top and bottom of spine. Internally with one or two marks to pages and slight fade to title page and page edges. Charles Morgan, the playwright and novelist, was a household name in the 1930s and 1940s and enjoyed an immense reputation in his lifetime, winning the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction in 1940. He had a strong following in France and was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1936 and elected to the Institut of France in 1949 ¿ only the second British novelist after Kipling. Yet his name is almost unknown today.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004446
- Title
- The Fountain
- Author
- Morgan, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1932
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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