The Quiet American
by Greene, Graham
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1956. American First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 249 pp. Non-price clipped DJ. Small chip to DJ by upper front joint, and discreet closed tear lower front joint. Store label attached to lower front DJ flap, and this label has left stain on endpapers. Otherwise a clean, tight copy.
Synopsis
Graham Greene (1904–1991) worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the foreign office. His many books include The Third Man , The Comedians and Travels with My Aunt . He is the subject of an acclaimed three-volume biography by Norman Sherry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Fox Rare Books and Antiques (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007148
- Title
- The Quiet American
- Author
- Greene, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- American First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- English Fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
Biblio member since 2010
New York, New York
About White Fox Rare Books and Antiques
By appointment. Antiquarian and rare books with strengths in illustrated plate books, the decorative arts, costume, sporting, foreign language literature (in the original language), with growing emphasis on early printing.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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...