The Name of Action.
by GREENE, Graham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1930. . First edition, 8vo, scattered foxing heaviest at terminal ff., a couple of leaves with small tear to fore-edge, ink name on verso of preliminary blank, lacking front free endpaper, publisher's cloth, rubbed and creased with some minor bowing.
greene Greene's scarce second book; the author was dissatisfied with the work and, as with Rumour at Nightfall, disowned it and prevented it from being reprinted.
greene Greene's scarce second book; the author was dissatisfied with the work and, as with Rumour at Nightfall, disowned it and prevented it from being reprinted.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 98004
- Title
- The Name of Action.
- Author
- GREENE, Graham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1930.
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Shapero Rare Books
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London, London
About Shapero Rare Books
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- Verso
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