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THE QUIET AMERICAN(LIBRARY EDITION)
by GRAHAM GREENE
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good /Very Good
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: HEINEMANN. First published in 1955. This is the first publication of the Library edition. Ex-library book. Hard cover. Attractive Dust jacket protected by a clear plastic cover. Slight wear/rubbing on DJ edges. Coding sticker on DJ spine. Not price clipped. Front free endpaper has been removed. A Green library stamp has been used regularly throughout the book and affects the last line or two of text on some pages, but does not obscure the text to any degree. Brown boards. Top edges of pages are soiled/foxed. Small thumb nail creases/tears on the top edges of a few pages(no text affected). clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. . Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 1960.
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
- Seller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
(GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011806
- Title
- THE QUIET AMERICAN(LIBRARY EDITION)
- Author
- GRAHAM GREENE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- HEINEMANN
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1960
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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- Spine
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