Albion : The Origins of the English Imagination
by Peter Ackroyd
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1856197212
- ISBN 13
- 9781856197212
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About This Item
Chatto & Windus, 2002. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. Immaculate condition with near fine dust jacket free from nicks and tears. What does it mean to be English?, this dazzling book demonstrates that a quintessentially English quality can be discovered in all forms of English culture, not only in literature but also painting, music, architecture, philosophy and science. Overseas buyers please note additional shipping charges may be required.
Synopsis
Peter Ackroyd is the author of biographies of Dickens, Blake, and Thomas More, and of the bestselling London: The Biography . He has won the Whitbread Book Award for Biography, the Royal Society of Literature’s William Heinemann Award, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, The Guardian Fiction prize, the Somerset Maugham Award, and the South Bank Award for Literature. He lives in London.
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- Bookseller
- Andrew James Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005525
- Title
- Albion : The Origins of the English Imagination
- Author
- Peter Ackroyd
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 1856197212
- ISBN 13
- 9781856197212
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- English culture history heritage english cultural history, Social History, Civilization, General, Customs & Traditions, Popular Culture, Cultural
- Size
- 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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