From Centaur to Cross; The Unpublished Correspondence & the Centaur (Includes Centaur.)
by De Guerin, Maurice
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Covici Friede 1929. (Hardcover) 214pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Illustration, notes. The covers are lightly wrinkled, the dust jacket is price-clipped, edgeworn and lightly soiled along the spine. "This manuscript was not found in a bottle; it was literally found on the ocean. A well known American writer looking for stamps discovered a little packet in the smoking-room of a Westbound liner. The deciphering of these letters revealed priceless material for the life story of one of the greatest writers of French prose - Maurice de Guerin". Includes The Centaur. Identified on spine as The Life and Letters of Maurice de Guerin with the Centaur. Translated by H. Bedford-Jones. Introduction and notes by Gilbert Chinard. Locale:. (Biography, Authors, Biography, Correspondence, Letters).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150827
- Title
- From Centaur to Cross; The Unpublished Correspondence & the Centaur (Includes Centaur.)
- Author
- De Guerin, Maurice
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Covici Friede
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Biography, Authors, Biography, Correspondence, Letters
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
Biblio member since 2003
Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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- Spine
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- Soiled
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- Jacket
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