Letters To Malcolm Chiefly On Prayer
by Lewis, C.S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good -
- Seller
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Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1964. Bound in the publishers green cloth binding. Foxing to the page edges with text largely unaffected. Book sits solid and square with all hinges strong and tight. Housed in the original publishers dustwrapper with publishers printed price intact on front inside flap. Overall rubbing, wear and signs of handling with two short hairline tears to edges otherwise quite a nice example of this rather sober looking Michael Harvey designed dustwrapper. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve to preserve its condition.. Photographs of the book and the dustwrapper are available on request. A thought provoking book containing twenty two letters discussing the power of private prayer.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good -.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Rare Book Shelf
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000588
- Title
- Letters To Malcolm Chiefly On Prayer
- Author
- Lewis, C.S
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Geoffrey Bles
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
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