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Item Details

Description

First edition.
'Foreword by Ernest Hemmingway'.
Translated from the French by Edward Fitzgerald.
Pictorial dust-jacket [some wear].
Publishers blue cloth with gilt title to spine.
Full-page photo illustrations throughout.
In-text illustrations.
A very nice copy.. Publisher
Herbert Jenkins Limited, London
Author
François Sommer
Date Published
1953
Binding
Hardback
Condition
Very Good

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