Marcel Proust. A Biography. GEOFFREY KEYNES' COPY
Marcel Proust. A Biography. GEOFFREY KEYNES' COPY
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Detalles
- Año de publicación
- 1959-1965
- Autor
- Painter George D.
- Editores
- Chatto & Windus
- Materia
- modern first editions, modern firsts, proust, marcel proust, george painter, keynes, geoffrey
- Idiomas
- Inlgés
Descripción
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with titles on rose stock, plates and endpaper maps; purple cloth, gilt backs, red tops ( mildly faded), a very good, bright, clean set in unclipped dustwrapper, the wrappers chipped and worn with minor loss at extremities. The standard biography. THIS SET WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF SIR GEOFFREY KEYNES AND BEARS HIS HOLOGRAPH SIGNATURE ON HALF-TITLES. Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982), eminent surgeon, pioneer of blood transfusion, literary scholar and prolific bibliographer. Compiler of several standard works including bibliographies of Austen, Blake, Browne, Donne, Evelyn, Harvey, Sassoon and several others. His biography of William Harvey was awarded the 1966 James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
