A Better Class of Person - An Autobiography 1929-1956 [Signed]
by OSBORNE, John
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber & Faber, 1981. Signed by author on endpaper. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Red boards with silver gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A near fine copy with clean boards. Mild toning to edges. No inscriptions. The very good+/near fine dustwrapper is complete with lightest wear & one short closed tear to rear panel. Original price of £7.95net to front panel. The first installment of John Osborne's autobiography that tells of his early life up to the writing of "Look Back in Anger
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- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102425
- Title
- A Better Class of Person - An Autobiography 1929-1956 [Signed]
- Author
- OSBORNE, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Date Published
- 1981
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About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire
About Julian Roberts Fine Books
Julian Roberts Fine Books specialise in First Editions of Rare Literature, Fiction, Childrens & Illustrated books including some scarcer Antiquarian titles.Established over two decades ago, JRFB deals nationally and internationally with clients in the UK and at all points of the Globe.Happy to discuss all aspects of book collecting but our pervading message is ... 'beyond rarity, condition is everything'.
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- Gilt
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- Dustwrapper
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