P. Hume Brown 1849-1918 (First Edition, Thus. Association Copy of Maurice Sendak.)
by George MacDonald
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- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
London: Published for the British Academy by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, No Date Listed. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION, THUS. An offprint from the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. VIII.THIS IS NOT BY THE GEORGE MACDONALD WHO WAS A GREAT INFLUENCE ON C. S. LEWIS. It is by the archeologist George MacDonald. It was in the Maurice Sendak collection so apparently he was mistaken. It was a lecture by George MacDonald about Brown. Peter Hume Brown was a Scottish historian and professor. This book comes from the library of Maurice Sendak. Sendak was a prominent author and illustrator of children's books best known for his book "Where the Wild Things Are". He was a recipient of the Hans Christian Anderson Award for his lasting contribution to children's literature. No publish date listed. Softcover with title and printing information on the front grayish cover. 6 pp. Not in Shaberman. VG. Covers a bit browned with age and binding slightly loose. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 071280
- Title
- P. Hume Brown 1849-1918 (First Edition, Thus. Association Copy of Maurice Sendak.)
- Author
- George MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Published for the British Academy by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- No Date Listed
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- P. Hume Brown 1849-1918, George MacDonald, Inklings, Influencer, Scottish Author, Poet, Christian Minister, Christian Theology, C. S. Lewis, Lewis Carroll influencer, Phantastes, Lilith, The Princess and the Boblin, At the Back of the North Wind
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I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
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Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
We specialize in books by and about C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, the Inklings, and their Friends.
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- Offprint
- A copy of an article or reference material that once appeared in a larger publication.
- First Edition
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- VG
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