My Uncle Silas
by Bates, H.E
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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London, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Item Price
A$91.39A$77.69
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About This Item
0 First Re-set Edition/First Printing published by Jonathan Cape, London 1947. With Drawings by Edward Ardizzone. VG Clean and tight condition. Previous owner's name and contemporary date to top of ffep. Browning to endpages. Dustjacket not price clipped. Protected in archive covers. Slight darkening and small loss to top of spine.
Synopsis
H.E. Bates was born in Northamptonshire in 1905. He published his first novel, The Two Sisters , when he was twenty. His most popular creation was the effervescent Larkin family about whom he wrote five novels including The Darling Buds of May . In 1973 he was awarded the CBE. He died in 1974.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Idlegeniusbooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006658
- Title
- My Uncle Silas
- Author
- Bates, H.E
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
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About Idlegeniusbooks
We are a small trader specialising in Modern First Editions. We are also the book 'Experts' for Cashintheattic and value books for insurance and Probate.Our stock includes many signed books and Ephemera items. We also sell books on London and Architecture.
Glossary
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...