A Case Of Samples Poems 1946 - 1956
by Amis, Kingsley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Victor Gollancz. Good in Good dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-libris, "Victor O'Leary." Some spotting and marking to boards. Spotting to page edges. Browning to dust wrapper. 1" tear to dust wrapper at head of front spine joint. 1/2" tear to dust wrapper at head of rear spine joint. 1/2" tear to dust wrapper at tail of rear spine joint. 1/4" x 1/4" chip at head of front fold of dust wrapper. Some spotting to dust wrapper. Dust wrapper is price clipped. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 72 pages. Black papered boards with gilt lettering. Page dimensions: 215mm x 138mm. ; 8vo .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8193
- Title
- A Case Of Samples Poems 1946 - 1956
- Author
- Amis, Kingsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Victor Gollancz
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2005
Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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