Letters of C.S. Lewis. Edited with a Memoir, by W.H. Lewis. LONDON : 1966. HARDBACK FIRST EDITION in JACKET. [Illustrated.]
by C.S. Lewis (29 November 1898 - 22 November 1963). Edited by W.H. Lewis (Warnie)1895-1973
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About This Item
London: Geoffrey Bles., 1966. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo. Plates. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1966. Hardback. Memoir of C.S. Lewis by his brother Warnie. [Illustrated; 8 leaves of plates. Dark-red cloth; gilt letter panel to spine. In blue pictorial dust-jacket (not price-clipped (30s). Neat owner name of T.G. Summers, Oxford 1966 to fly-leaf. No internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only to the jacket. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (v), 308 pages. A fresh clean copy; now scarce in this state. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Art, Bagster, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.
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- Title
- Letters of C.S. Lewis. Edited with a Memoir, by W.H. Lewis. LONDON : 1966. HARDBACK FIRST EDITION in JACKET. [Illustrated.]
- Author
- C.S. Lewis (29 November 1898 - 22 November 1963). Edited by W.H. Lewis (Warnie)1895-1973
- Illustrator
- Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Bles.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- C.S. Lewis, Inklings Collectables, First Editions Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples) 1898-1963 Correspondence. Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples) 1898-1963 1900-1999 Authors, English 20th century ; Correspondence. Authors, English 20th century ; Correspondence. Autho
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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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