Author: BROOKS, VAN WYCK
Title: Scenes and Portraits Memories of Childhood and Youth
Description: New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1954. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Signed edition. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. There is some beginning rubbing and wear to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The front endpaper has toning where a newspaper clipping has been laid in. This copy has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has a couple of small edge nicks and tears. "Van Wyck Brooks (b. Plainfield, New Jersey, February 16, 1886; d. Bridgewater, Connecticut, May 2, 1963) was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian. "he won the second National Book Award for Non-Fiction from the American Book Sellers Association and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for History. The book was also included in Life Magazine's list of the 100 outstanding books of 1924-1944"; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Biography Van Wyck Brooks Authors Signed Editions Memoirs Biography
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Title: Scenes and Portraits Memories of Childhood and Youth
Description: New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1954. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Signed edition. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. There is some beginning rubbing and wear to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The front endpaper has toning where a newspaper clipping has been laid in. This copy has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has a couple of small edge nicks and tears. "Van Wyck Brooks (b. Plainfield, New Jersey, February 16, 1886; d. Bridgewater, Connecticut, May 2, 1963) was an American literary critic, biographer, and historian. "he won the second National Book Award for Non-Fiction from the American Book Sellers Association and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for History. The book was also included in Life Magazine's list of the 100 outstanding books of 1924-1944"; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: Biography Van Wyck Brooks Authors Signed Editions Memoirs Biography
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 33079
- Book number: 33079
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