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Arrow in the Blue: An Autobiography
by Arthur Koestler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper, nicked at the head of the spine. The
- Seller
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Collins with Hamish Hamilton, 1952. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper, nicked at the head of the spine. The contents complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (pale brown boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.9 kg); 306pp; Includes: Black & white photographs; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191937|| Condition:
Synopsis
Arrow In The Blue is the title of an autobiography by Arthur Koestler covering the first twenty-six years of his life (1905-1931). It was published in 1952 by the publishers Collins with Hamish Hamilton Ltd. and has been reprinted several times.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookLovers of Bath
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 191937
- Title
- Arrow in the Blue: An Autobiography
- Author
- Arthur Koestler
- Format/Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper, nicked at the head of the spine. The
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Collins with Hamish Hamilton
- Date Published
- 1952
- Keywords
- english writers, english authors, 20th century authors, political writers, political history, politics, political history, political activists, british philosophers, english journalists, english writers, english novelists, communists, first edition books,
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BookLovers of Bath
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BookLovers of Bath
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset
About BookLovers of Bath
BookLovers of Bath is set in the pastoral idyll of Peasedown St. John in Somerset (God's Own Country) in the south west of England. My wife and I owned the village Post Office until the modern world caught up with us in 2014. At that point I converted the premises to a small book shop, Fact or Fable, with a stock of around 4,000 titles in stock. I've been selling books worldwide since 1997 and rather hope to get the hang of it shortly…
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
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