A Dance to the Music of Time: Near Fine run of 10 First Printings, 1955-1975: The Acceptance World, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant, At Lady Molly's, The Kindly Ones, The Valley of Bones, The Soldier's Art, The Military Philosophers, Books Do Furnish a Room, Temporary Kings, Hearing Secret Harmonies, with signed letter from the author

Powell, Anthony

Published by Heinemann, London, 1955

About this Item

Run of 10 (of 12) first printings, 1955-1975. Condition: Near Fine: Very clean and bright original bindings, most with firm spine tips and sharp corners; no previous owner's marks; very clean and tight text blocks with very little spotting or sunning. Dust jackets condition: Near Fine: very clean and bright original and matching first printing wrappers designed by Broom-Lynne; not price clipped, other than The Kindly Ones and The Military Philosophers. Complete with printed letterhead: "from Anthony Powell, The Chantry, Nr. Frome, Somerset BA11 3LJ (Nunney 314)", dated 26 June 1986, and signed by the author, explaining why he decided not to sign his books.

Seller Inventory # PBAP2121A

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dance to the Music of Time: Near Fine run of 10 First Printings, 1955-1975: The Acceptance World, Casanova's Chinese Restaurant, At Lady Molly's, The Kindly Ones, The Valley of Bones, The Soldier's Art, The Military Philosophers, Books Do Furnish a Room, Temporary Kings, Hearing Secret Harmonies, with signed letter from the author
• Publisher: Heinemann, London
• Publication Date: 1955
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)