Present Indicative.
by COWARD, Noel
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1947. . First U.S. edition, inscribed by the author; 8vo; photographic illustrations, publisher's red cloth, titles to spine gilt on a black ground, illustrated, near-fine; handwritten letter by the same loosely inserted.
The author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'For Maurice [Chevalier] With profound admiration and affection Noel. London 1918 Paris 1920 New York 1948 (.... 1939!)'. Loosely inserted is a 1-page autograph letter from Coward to Chevalier gushingly thanking his correspondent for writing to him.
The author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'For Maurice [Chevalier] With profound admiration and affection Noel. London 1918 Paris 1920 New York 1948 (.... 1939!)'. Loosely inserted is a 1-page autograph letter from Coward to Chevalier gushingly thanking his correspondent for writing to him.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104625
- Title
- Present Indicative.
- Author
- COWARD, Noel
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1947.
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