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The Furys
by Hanley, James
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1111824126
- ISBN 13
- 9781111824129
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. 1111824126 . 549 pp. First edition in bright red cloth with gilt to spine. Spine just a bit sunned, interior front end paper has an erasure at the gutter, small spot on title page below publisher, paper creamy, New York bookshop label at rear end paper, otherwise good. A respectable copy of the first edition of The Furys the first in a sequence of five loosely autobiographical novels about working-class life in Liverpool.; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004877
- Title
- The Furys
- Author
- Hanley, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1111824126
- ISBN 13
- 9781111824129
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- 1111824126, Working, Class, Life;, Liverpool;, English, Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- First/Limited/Signed Editions; Fiction;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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