On Helle's Wave - Author's Copy with his inscription to front endpaper
by Hugh IMBER (Lieutenant-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF)
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Good condition. Light foxing to prelims. Boards rubbed and page edges browned. Colour frontispiece. Author's copy, with his ink inscription to the front endpaper; "Author's Copy - Lexcey (to show that I have learnt how to spell her name) from Alan Duff 18.v.30.". Additional pencil notations for L.H Balfour-Davey and bookseller's notations to front endpaper.
Lieutenant-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF (1896-1973) published novels under the pseudonym Hugh IMBER. The recipient was Hilda Lexcey Balfour-Davey (nee Hilda Lexcey BOXSHALL).
Lieutenant-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF (1896-1973) published novels under the pseudonym Hugh IMBER. The recipient was Hilda Lexcey Balfour-Davey (nee Hilda Lexcey BOXSHALL).
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- Bookseller
- Itchen Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 708
- Title
- On Helle's Wave - Author's Copy with his inscription to front endpaper
- Author
- Hugh IMBER (Lieutenant-General Alan Colquhoun DUFF)
- Format/Binding
- Original grey-blue cloth covered boards, lettered in dark blue.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Pages
- 318
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
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20th Century first editions with some older items. Specialist areas of interest include Russian literature, Irish literature.
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