Language: English
Published by UK, 1939
Manuscript / Paper Collectible First Edition Signed
US$ 69.22
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Add to basketPaper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Handwritten and Signed Letter by English academic John Sparrow to Philip Morrell regarding and discussing the Death of His Wife and Friend Lady Ottoline Morrell. Dated 1939.John Hanbury Angus Sparrow OBE 1906 - 1992 was an English academic, barrister, book-collector, and Warden of All Souls College, Oxford, from 1952 to 1977.He was heavy critic of D H Lawrence especially during the trial of Lady Chatterley's Lover in the 1960's. Size is 180mm x 115mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Ref19334. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Black Sparrow Press, Santa Barbara, 1991
Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Signed limited edition of John Fante's Selected Letters 1932-1981, published by the Black Sparrow Press in 1991. (illustrator). Limited Edition. Octavo, 351pp, [5]. Pictorial hardcover, title printed on green label affixed to cloth spine. Bound by Earle Gray. From a varied limitation, including one type in paper wrappers, 400 hardcover trade copies, and 176 handbound copies by Earle Gray. This copy is one of 176, numbered 148 on colophon. Signed by the editor, Seamus Cooney, and John Fante's wife, Joyce Fante, on a tipped-in limitation leaf. Signed.