In Search of a Character Two African Journals

Greene, Graham (Paul Scofield)

Published by Viking press, New York, 1961

About this Item

A fine copy of a limited,edition, One of 600 advance copies specially designed for friends of the author and the publishers, Christmas 1961. This is an interesting copy as it comes from the private collection of the the actor Paul Scofield. This is the copy given by the author to Scofield whom he greatly admired. The author's signed greetings slip to Paul is loosely inserted with inscription 'Dear Paul, a Happy Christmas, love Graham'. In quarter-backed green buckram with marbled front and rear panels with title in gilt on spine, Issued without dust jacket but with special endpaper illustrations. This copy has a plastic protective jacket. Binding is as new. Pages bright and clean. This is one of 13 books / plays inscribed to Paul Scofield from their authors and 1 of 18 Greene first editions along with other books from Scofield's private collection that are on sale through this bookseller. Further details and images are available on request.

Seller Inventory # 51

Bibliographic Details

• Title: In Search of a Character Two African Journals
• Publisher: Viking press, New York
• Publication Date: 1961
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: As new
• Signed: Signed and inscribed by author
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern first edition
  • Special / Limited Edition
  • Paul Scofield