A Room With a View, Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Passage to India and Howards End
by E M Forster
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Good
- Seller
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Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
UK: Arnold, 1924. First Edition Thus . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Imp 1924/1926 of the Uniform Edition. Includes A Room With a View, Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Passage to India and Howard's End Very uncommon set. In 1924 Forster's publisher Edward Arnold released all his current novels in a Uniform edition of either cloth or leather. A Passage to India was added in 1926. Books are very good++ and bright. Contents good. Small inscription to two books. The Passage to India is very good and with lightly rubbed edges, Spine lightened. Wrappers presents on three volumes. These are generally good with extensive professional repairs using archival tape to the rears. Loss to all wrappers in various degrees. A rare set and the first we have come across in commerce. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17969/17970/17971/17974/
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lasting Words Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 027451
- Title
- A Room With a View, Where Angels Fear to Tread, The Longest Journey, A Passage to India and Howards End
- Author
- E M Forster
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Arnold
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Lasting Words Ltd
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- Edges
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- Wrappers
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Uniform Edition
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- 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....