LAMENT FOR THE DEATH OF AN UPPER CLASS.
by MONTHERLANT, Henry de, 1895-1972 :
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : John Miles, (1935). First edition in English of the Grand Prix winning "Les Célebataires" (1934), here in a translation by Thomas McGreevy. A powerful novel of minor aristocracy failing to come to terms with the modern world. Post 8vo (21cm). [iv],(268)pp. In the secondary binding of blue cloth, lettered in darker blue; very good in the secondary Frederick Muller dust-jacket - a little rubbed and slightly sprinkled and tanned.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39035
- Title
- LAMENT FOR THE DEATH OF AN UPPER CLASS.
- Author
- MONTHERLANT, Henry de, 1895-1972 :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : John Miles, (1935).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- French Literature, Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ash Rare Books
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London
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