Stiff Upper Lip. Nicolas Bentley Drew The Pictures. Signed First Edition.
by Durrell, Lawrence
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Faber And Faber, 1958.. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 94 pp., Turquoise Cloth, Unclipped Dust Jacket Very Good with minor staining to end papers. Illustrated. (Brigham, p.15)Provenance: Collection of Chiefly First Editions by Lawrence Durrell, most signed presentation copies, inscribed to his friend Jeremy Mallinson. Mallinson, was Gerald Durrell’s right-hand man from the early days of the Jersey Zoo (now Durrell Wildlife Park). Association copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
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- 63-5738
- Title
- Stiff Upper Lip. Nicolas Bentley Drew The Pictures. Signed First Edition.
- Author
- Durrell, Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Faber And Faber, 1958.
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