Love among the Cannibals
by Morris, Wright
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. (New York: Harcourt Brace 1957). First US Edition. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Publisher's brown cloth on blue boards title, publisher and author lettered in silver to the spine. Foxing to both sets of end-papers and to the fore and top edges otherwise a VG+ copy in like D/W (with just a hint of rubbing) but with no chips or other noteworthy faults. The first issue D/W is not price-clipped and shows a price of $3.50 to the inside flap (as called for). Inscribed by the Author to the half-title below "Love Among the Cannibals": "Has found its reader/ Jim Higson, to the/ great pleasure of its/ author, Wright Morris/ Kay's House/ 2-20-70. Photographs/scans available upon request.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490719117
- Title
- Love among the Cannibals
- Author
- Morris, Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
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