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- We added this book to our rare book inventory in November 2021. See all rare books we added in November 2021 here.
Selected Essays. A UK first edition, first impression.
Wrapper: The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. It shows a touch of light rubbing to the spine ends and gentle toning to the white back panel. Looks sharp.
Book: The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are clean and unfaded, the corners sharp. The pages are clean and without markings. The closed page edges are fresh. No foxing. No dog-eared pages. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. A very nice copy in a protected wrapper.
Publisher: Harvill, 1962
Condition: Near Fine. Wrapper: Very Good++ / Near Fine
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