The Honorary Consul
by GREENE, Graham
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
The Bodley Head, 1973. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth boards with gilt titles. Blue & green typographical dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is complete with no chipping. Lightest wear with one short closed tear & light mark at foot of spine. None of the usual darkening to spine. Original price of £2.00net on front flap. A lovelt copy. Miller 54a. Greene revisits Argentinian turf.
Synopsis
Graham Greene was born in 1904. He worked as a journalist and critic, and was later employed by the Foreign Office. He died in April 1991.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102335
- Title
- The Honorary Consul
- Author
- GREENE, Graham
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Date Published
- 1973
Terms of Sale
Julian Roberts Fine Books
14 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 14 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
Biblio member since 2020
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'.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...