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British Biography 5 Books Disraeli Dickens Shaw Julie Christie Francis Toye HC
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Condition
Mixed used condition. The Shaw cloth is faded and rubbed, with toned pages and pencil annotations. Several jackets are rubbed, faded, toned and edge-worn. Dickens has a faint pencil doodle on the copyright page. Five hardcovers, four jackets.
- Author
- Various
- Language
- English
About this book
Five hardcover biographies spanning British politics, literature, theatre, film and music: Disraeli by Robert Blake; Dickens of London by Wolf Mankowitz; Julie Christie by Michael Feeney Callan; G.B.S.: A Full Length Portrait by Hesketh Pearson; and For What We Have Received by Francis Toye.
Disraeli is the 1967 second printing. Dickens is the 1977 First American Edition, Christie the first U.S. edition and first printing, Toye the 1948 First American Edition, and Shaw the 1946 Garden City reprint. Four have dust jackets; Shaw has no jacket.
Mixed vintage wear, rubbing, fading, age toning and jacket edgewear. Shaw has pencil annotations, and Dickens has a pencil doodle on the copyright page.