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The Power and the Glory
by Greene, Graham
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Like New/Like New
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
William Heinemann, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Like New/Like New. Stated First Edition, First Printing ("First Published 1940" on copyright with no additional printings). NOT price-clipped (8s 3d price intact). Published by William Heinemann, 1940. Octavo. Yellow cloth boards stamped in red. Housed in a custom purple morocco and gray cloth clamshell case. Book is near fine. Has a slight spine lean and owner name penciled on flyleaf. Interior otherwise clean. Light bumps to three corners. Dust jacket is near fine with some light chips and edge wear. Coloring still bright on front panel. Spine only lightly faded. A very attractive copy of one of Greene's scarcest titles. Extremely scarce in original jacket. 280 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
Graham Greene (1904–1991) worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the foreign office. His many books include The Third Man , The Comedians and Travels with My Aunt . He is the subject of an acclaimed three-volume biography by Norman Sherry.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 90390
- Title
- The Power and the Glory
- Author
- Greene, Graham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Used - Like New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Date Published
- 1940
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- Bumps
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Fine
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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