The Two Worlds of Marcel Proust
by Harold March
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Oxford University Press: Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1948 Book. Very Good. Brown Buckram. Presumed First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Comprehensive biography of the romantic novelist and essayist Marcel Proust (1871-1922) covering his life and work and his literary struggles. 276pp with index, illustrated with black and white portrait to frontis. Gilt lettering to spine. Top edges dusty and former owner's name to pastedown, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ edgeworn with slight loss to spine..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015235
- Title
- The Two Worlds of Marcel Proust
- Author
- Harold March
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Presumed First Edition.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press: Geoffrey Cumberlege
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Literary Criticism;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Buckram
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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