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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939 by Christopher Isherwood - 1976

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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939 by Christopher Isherwood - 1976

Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

by Christopher Isherwood

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**Attractive book-beautiful silvery gray boards silver titling on spine –attractive darker gray wash on top of pages – minimum wearing to head/foot of book small amount of shelfware top / bottom edges previous owners name on front gray and paper dust jacket is ruffled have small tears-clipped--Describes ten years in the writer's life, from 1929 when he left England for a stay in Berlin, through his years of wanderings around a troubled Europe to his 1939 arrival in the United StatesHis friends and colleagues during this time included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, E. M. Forster, -Pictures included for your review – aid decision process--Ruth Reaser..LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City-sent media mail –- questions can be answered via customer service phone or customer emailing message services -gift delivery instructions-alternative expedited deliveries need to be requested & adjusted price wise...-you get the copy you were viewing carefully packed to protect it from damage in transit.-Christopher and his kind, 1929-1939- Author Christopher Isherwood --reprint Publisher Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1976-second printing 1977-hardcover gray boards - pen/ink wash drawing of author Don Bachardy-jacket design Fred Marcellino=339 pages Subjects Literary Criticism ' European ' English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Authors, English/ 20th century/ Biography Biography & Autobiography / Literary Fiction / Gay men/ Great Britain/ Biography Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh -Ruth Reaser..LAXVespa Los Angeles /Culver City 3461 BMK 29 Christopher HC **
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  • Illustrator pen/ink wash drawing of author Don Bachardy-jacket design Fred Marcellino
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  • Edition second printing 1977
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0374312567
  • ISBN 13 9780374312565
  • Publisher Farrar Straus & Giroux (t)
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1976
  • Keywords Christopher and his kind, 1929-1939- Author Christopher Isherwood --reprint Publisher Farrar, Straus Giroux, 1976-second printing 1977-hardcover gray boards - pen/ink wash drawing of author Don Bachardy-jacket design Fred Marcellino=339 pages Subjects Lit

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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1977. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In jacket over grey cloth, 8vo, . [12], 339 pages. Includes coverage of the author's Berlin period, as well as word portraits of W.H. Auden, E.M. Forster, and others. Dedicated to artist Don Bachardy. Originally published in 1976.
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1.
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), 1976-11. Hardcover. Good.
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1976. Cloth, 339 pages; 22 cm. Topstained grey. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First edition. Dust jacket, with a creased back flap & light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover. 1st thus. "This book remains a classic in gay liberation literature and is one of Christopher Isherwood's greatest achievements. It covers the most memorable ten years in the writer's life, from 1929, when Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely, to 1939, when he arrived in America. When the book was published in 1976, readers were deeply impressed by the courageous candor with which he describes his life in gay Berlin of the 1930s and his struggles to save his companion, Heinz, from the Nazis." - Publisher.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.
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Farrar Straus & Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0374312567 . Light staining to boards; some foxing to fore-edges; coverwear includes small tear to head of DJ spine and light wear to corners ; 339 pages .
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New York: Farrar,Strauss & Giroux, 1977 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. Christopher and His Kind covers the most memorable ten years in the writer's life - from 1928, when Christopher Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely, to 1939, when he arrived in America. His friends and colleagues during this time included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, and E. M. Forster, as well as colorful figures he met in Germany and later fictionalized in his two Berlin novels?and who appeared again, fictionalized to an even greater degree, in I Am a Camera and Cabaret. It includes accounts of his experiences in Greece (c. 1933) on an island off Euboea with Frances King and his friends.(pp 133-146) which was fictionalized in "Down There on a Visit" 339p.Crisp, tight unmarked copy, but ffep is missing, else fine.
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 339 Pp. Gray Cloth. First Edition Stated. Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $10.
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Christopher and His Kind 1929-1939

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New York: Farrar,Strauss & Giroux, 1977 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. Christopher and His Kind covers the most memorable ten years in the writer's life - from 1928, when Christopher Isherwood left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely, to 1939, when he arrived in America. His friends and colleagues during this time included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender, and E. M. Forster, as well as colorful figures he met in Germany and later fictionalized in his two Berlin novels?and who appeared again, fictionalized to an even greater degree, in I Am a Camera and Cabaret. It includes accounts of his experiences in Greece (c. 1933) on an island off Euboea with Frances King and his friends.(pp 133-146) which was fictionalized in "Down There on a Visit" 339p.Crisp, tight unmarked copy, but ffep is missing, else fine.
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Christopher and His Kind, 1929-1939

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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0374312567 . The book is a slice of autobiography. It describes ten years in the writer's life--from 1929, when he left England to spend a week in Berlin and decided to stay there indefinitely, to the beginning of 1939, when he arrived in New York to start a life in the States. Near Fine/Near Fine. Bookplate of noted collector Rolland Comstock on front pastedown. Protected in archival plastic cover. Ships same or next business day. ; 8.30 X 5.70 X 1.30 inches; 339 pages .
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Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976-11-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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