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The Inklings : C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends. LONDON : 1978. HARDBACK IN JACKET
by Carpenter, Humphrey [ The Inklings : C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends ]
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0048090115
- ISBN 13
- 9780048090119
- Seller
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Large Octavo. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1978. Hardback. Black cloth, gilt lettered spine. In a blue dust-jacket. The engrossing story of The Inklings, drawing upon previously unpublished letters and diaries. FINE in VERY GOOD jacket (no tears, but jacket faded ). Jacket not price clipped; now in a clear protective sleeve. No owner name or internal markings. (xv), 287 pages. Index. Appendices. Illustrated. A quality sewn hardback. Uncommon first printing. Lg.8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 053606
- Title
- The Inklings : C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends. LONDON : 1978. HARDBACK IN JACKET
- Author
- Carpenter, Humphrey [ The Inklings : C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends ]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0048090115
- ISBN 13
- 9780048090119
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- Large Octavo
- Keywords
- Inklings, Lewis, Williams, Tolkien, Biography
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
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SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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