Doting
by Henry Green (Henry Vincent Yorke)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
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Tarrington, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Henry Green was the pen name of Henry Vincent Yorke. He was born in 1905 at the family home of his parents, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England, and was educated at Eton and Oxford. He worked at the family engineering firm for most of his life and pursued a parallel career as a novelist. He married in 1929 and had one son. During WWII he served for the duration in the London Fire Brigade. He died in December 1973.
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- Bookseller
- Tarrington Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1224E020
- Title
- Doting
- Author
- Henry Green (Henry Vincent Yorke)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1952
- Size
- 5.25 x 7.75 inches (13 x 19 cm)
- Keywords
- Bright Young Things, Bright Young People, Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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