Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition (1998) , so stated. A pasted-in plate at the front free endpaper has a short dedicatory note, most likely but not certainly by the author (it's difficult to decipher) , to one Howard Mills. A short note at the bottom corner of same, states "From David, December 1997". Very Good in Good+ DJ: The Book shows light shelving wear to the lower extremities; milder wear to the upper; the binding leans slightly but remains secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. A handsome, carefully-used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive imperfections. The DJ shows moderate wear at the head and heel of the backstrip with several short closed tears at same; the upper front corner tip shows a tiny tear; mild rubbing to the panels; unclipped. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.5 x 1.85 inches). Appendices. Notes. Index. Illustrated with numerous duotone photographic plates. Language: English. Weight: 47.2 ounces. Maroon cloth covered boards with a green reproduction of Lawrence's signature at the front panel and with gilt titles on a green field at the backstrip. DJ portrait of Lawrence at the front panel and a reproduction of one of his paintings at the rear panel. Hardback with DJ. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; xxx, 780 pages .

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 58160
Title: D. H. Lawrence: Dying Game 1922-1930
Author: Davis Ellis
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good in Good+ dust jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0521254213
ISBN 13: 9780521254212
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication: Cambridge, England
Date Published: 1998
Keywords: Biography, Authors, Writers, Prose, Novelists, Poets, Lives, Criticism, History

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