A Swarthy Boy. A Childhood in British Guiana
by Mittelholzer, Edgar
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London: Putnam & Company. 1963. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket - DJ has been price-clipped & is now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. B/w frontispiece. Previous owner's signature to front free endpaper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 157 pages. Edgar Austin Mittelholzer was a Guyanese novelist, the earliest novelist from the West Indian region to establish himself in Europe and gain a significant European readership. He is considered the first professional novelist to come out of the English-speaking Caribbean. . 1st UK Edition. Hardback.
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- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- A Swarthy Boy. A Childhood in British Guiana
- Author
- Mittelholzer, Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Putnam & Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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