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Libri antichi e moderni

Painter George D.

Marcel Proust. A Biography. GEOFFREY KEYNES' COPY

Chatto & Windus, 1959-1965

112,70 €

Island Books

(Devon, Royaume-Uni)

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Metodi di Pagamento

Dettagli

Année
1959-1965
Auteur
Painter George D.
Éditeurs
Chatto & Windus
Thème
modern first editions, modern firsts, proust, marcel proust, george painter, keynes, geoffrey
Langues
Anglais

Descrizione

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.
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