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Her Privates We
by PRIVATE 19022 (pseud Frederic Manning)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Peter Davies, 1930. First Edition. Octavo (19cm). Pictorial tan cloth, printed in black; 453pp. Tight, straight, and Near Fine, without the typical toning to the spine. Lacking the unprinted glassine jacket.
Manning's highly-regarded novel of service in the trenches during WW1, based on his own experiences. Slightly revised from the limited edition published the year previous under the title The Middle Parts of Fortune.
Manning's highly-regarded novel of service in the trenches during WW1, based on his own experiences. Slightly revised from the limited edition published the year previous under the title The Middle Parts of Fortune.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56560
- Title
- Her Privates We
- Author
- PRIVATE 19022 (pseud Frederic Manning)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Davies
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- abaa-bib-week
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction; Social Fiction; Great Britain; WW1;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
Lorne Bair Rare Books specializes in books, mansuscripts, and printed ephemera relating to American Social History, with an emphasis on radical and utopian movements of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. We are available in our showroom by appointment, at shows, and on-line through various booksellers' sites or at our website www.lornebair.com.
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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