Author-Biography (RARE 1935 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Hunt, Cecil
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1935. VG+. First edition. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Illustrated with photographs. Cecil Hunt, (1902-54), was an English journalist, author and anthologist. This is his first autobiography and important for his many references to literary figures; including, Harrison Ainsworth, James Barrie, Gertrude Bell, Hilaire Belloc, Arnold Bennett, Edmund Blampied, Edmund Blunden, Marjorie Bowen, Rupert Brooke, Rene Bull, Willa Cather, G K Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Clemence Dane, Sidney Dark, Warwick Deeping, Charles Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, Susan Ertz, Gilbert Frankau, John Galsworthy, Thomas Hardy, John Hassall, O Henry, James Hilton, Leigh Hunt, W W Jacobs, Jerome K Jerome, Sheila Kaye-Smith, Rudyard Kipling, D H Lawrence, Rosamond Lehmann, Sinclair Lewis, W J Locke, Arthur Machen, Thomas Mann, John Masefield, A E W Mason, Somerset Maugham, A A Milne, Edgar Alan Poe, J B Priestley, Ernest Raymond, Pett Ridge, W Heath Robinson, Rafael Sabatini, Saki, Sapper, G B Shaw, Mark Twain, Evelyn Waugh, H G Wells, Rebecca West, P C Wren, Dornford Yates, and many more. With Index. Slight sunning to spine; else a very good plus copy of a RARE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy From The Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus.
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- Bookseller
- Greystone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10793
- Title
- Author-Biography (RARE 1935 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
- Author
- Hunt, Cecil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Signed. Autographed. Autobiography. Biography. Books About Books. Bibliography. Literary Studies. Literary Research. Literature. Authors. Writers. History. Journalist. Journalism. Media Studies. Newspapers. Harrison Ainsworth. James Barrie. Gertrude Bell.
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