Posthumous Postscript with Manuscript correction pages and letters about publication

Seaver, George

Published by Waterford: Print and Graphics, 1977

About this Item

Poor copy in original stiff card wrappers. Spine bands worn. Extensive staining to covers and some pages. Front cover coming away from spine. Text remains predominantly clear. Some letters in an attempt to get book published, as this is an unpublished proof limited to 20 numbered copies of which this is number 1. Provenance: From George Seaver s own library through the Zozimus (Wyse Jackson) sale 2021. Geroge Seaver was an English biographer and polar enthusiast. In 1946, Seaver was appointed bishop's vicar of Kilkenny Cathedral in Ireland, but even after his retirement his interest in polar affairs and writing biographies remained until his death in 1976. Physical description: 221 pages. Notes: 6 densely scripted pages of corrections by Seaver both types and manuscript loosely inserted. Letters of Offer to Diana Oldridge to publishers Sidwick and Jackson and Allen and Unwin through Lord Longdord. Additional information available on request. Subjects: Kingsley. Biography. Seaver, George. 1 Kg.

Seller Inventory # 357455

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Posthumous Postscript with Manuscript correction pages and letters about publication
• Publisher: Waterford: Print and Graphics
• Publication Date: 1977
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Weight: 1 kilogram