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'Tis a Memoir
by Frank McCourt
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Flamingo, 1999. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 9.5" by 6". None. The first UK edition of this memoir by teacher and writer Frank McCourt, author of Pulitzer Prize winning book Angela's Ashes. The first UK edition, first impression, with a complete numberline. Also published in the U.S by Charles Scriber's Sons the same year. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. This memoir was written by Irish-American teacher and writer Frank McCourt, best known for his Pulitzer Prize winning work 'Angela's Ashes', another memoir with a focus on his childhood and a prequel to this work. This work continues the documentation of his life. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. The wrap is also lovely. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 890Z25
- Title
- 'Tis a Memoir
- Author
- Frank McCourt
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 9.5" by 6"
- Keywords
- First edition Autobiography Memoir Modern Autobiography
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Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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