The Man of Property
by GALSWORTHY, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: William Heinemann, 1906. First edition, first issue. Full leather. Near fine. 376 p. 19 cm. Rebound in black leather with burgundy spine labels. Pencil notations on front endpaper.
In the first novel of the Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy introduces readers to Soames Forstye, his beautiful but unhappy wife Irene, and the rest of the nouveau riche Forsyte family. Ahearn p. 289.
In the first novel of the Forsyte Saga, John Galsworthy introduces readers to Soames Forstye, his beautiful but unhappy wife Irene, and the rest of the nouveau riche Forsyte family. Ahearn p. 289.
Synopsis
The Forsyte Saga is a series of three novels and two interludes published between 1906 and 1921 by John Galsworthy. They chronicle the vicissitudes of the leading members of an upper-middle-class British family. Only a few generations removed from their farmer ancestors, the family members are keenly aware of their status as "new money".
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105503
- Title
- The Man of Property
- Author
- GALSWORTHY, John
- Format/Binding
- Full leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first issue
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Literature, Forsyte Saga
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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