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Collected Essays.
by GREENE, GRAHAM;
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About This Item
London, The Bodley Head, 1969 1st edition. Hardback, 8 x 5.5 ins. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In original dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (DW Not price clipped. Very small tear head of front edge. With protective plastic wrap). Inside a very clean and tight copy. 463pp. The Author's choice of his essays in book form.including pieces on Kim Philby, Fidel Castro, Rider Haggard and the Rucusant poets.
Synopsis
Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the Foreign Office. He died in April 1991.
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- Title
- Collected Essays.
- Author
- GREENE, GRAHAM;
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, The Bodley Head, 1969 1st edition
- Keywords
- Literature GREENE, GRAHAM, The Bodley Head, 1980, 1st edition, Green cloth, original dustwrapper, collected essays,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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