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A Rambling Discourse

Signed limited first edition of John Galsworthy's A Rambling Discourse

John Galsworthy1867–1933

Limited first edition. Crown 8vo. [Pp. 48.] Publisher's pale green cloth, gilt stamped to spine and front board; rough-cut edges. Remains of scarce, fragile, tissue dust wrapper. No. 65 of 400 signed copies of an address given by the author to the Associated Societies of Edinburgh University in 1926.
Ex-library copy, with accompanying cancelled leaves. A little faded on the spine, else Fine.
John Galsworthy was elected as the first president of the PEN International literary club in 1921, was appointed to the Order of Merit in 1929, and won the 1932 Nobel Prize in Literature for "his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in The Forsyte Saga", a collection of three novels and two interludes.
special feature
signed
edition
first edition
format
hardback, limited edition
publisher
Elkin Mathews & Marrot
published in
London
publication year
1929
ISBN
not assigned
genre
essays
language
English
binding style
cloth
binding state
original binding
condition  . . .
near fine
of jacket
fair
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ref.2KR 89U