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[Literary Essays] Uncorrected proof copy of FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.162, printed on rectos only. Publisher's printed softcovers. Low-grade paper toned as expected, hand-written publication date to cover, minor wear; near fine. Proofs are scarce. Mordecai Richler was a Canadian author, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and essayist. Includes the long essay 'Bond', a contemporary critique of the James Bond phenomenon. This copy is from the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (bookplate to inside cover). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert p.612. Seller Inventory # 64948
Title: Shovelling Trouble
Publisher: London: Quartet Books Ltd., 1973
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
[Literary Essays] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.162; [2]. Publisher's purple cloth hardcovers, purple endpapers, photographic dust-jacket priced at £2.50. A crisp, fine copy. Mordecai Richler was a Canadian author, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and essayist. Includes the long essay 'Bond', a contemporary critique of the James Bond phenomenon. This copy is from the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled note and signature within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert p.612. Seller Inventory # 65952
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Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
[Literary Essays] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.160. Publisher's red cloth hardcovers, grey endpapers, illustrated dust-jacket priced at $6.95 to front flap. One tiny tear to rear. A crisp, fine copy, almost as new. Mordecai Richler was a Canadian author, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and essayist. Includes the long essay 'Bond', a contemporary critique of the James Bond phenomenon. This copy is from the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled note and signature within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert p.612. Seller Inventory # 65951
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