Author: Maurice Baring
Title: Dead Letters
Description: London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925. First edition. Cloth. A light-hearted satirical collection of imagined letters by such figures as Catullus, Goethe and King Arthur. Complete with the scarce dust wrapper. A sharp and observed collection imagining correspondences between important figures of legend and life throughout millennia. Written by Maurice Baring O.B.E. a man of letters, writer and war correspondent.A later impression, with two letters printed here for the first time since their appearance in The Times newspaper.Complete with the exceptionally scarce dust wrapper.A brilliant satirical work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with just a little edgewear. Dust wrapper is worn, with tapes repairs along the joints and the head; there is loss to the chipped and sunned spine. Prize inscription to the front endpaper in pencil. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Poor.
Keywords: Dead Letter Maurice Baring Man of Letters Imagined Letters Maurice Baring Letters of Note None
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Title: Dead Letters
Description: London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925. First edition. Cloth. A light-hearted satirical collection of imagined letters by such figures as Catullus, Goethe and King Arthur. Complete with the scarce dust wrapper. A sharp and observed collection imagining correspondences between important figures of legend and life throughout millennia. Written by Maurice Baring O.B.E. a man of letters, writer and war correspondent.A later impression, with two letters printed here for the first time since their appearance in The Times newspaper.Complete with the exceptionally scarce dust wrapper.A brilliant satirical work. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart, with just a little edgewear. Dust wrapper is worn, with tapes repairs along the joints and the head; there is loss to the chipped and sunned spine. Prize inscription to the front endpaper in pencil. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Poor.
Keywords: Dead Letter Maurice Baring Man of Letters Imagined Letters Maurice Baring Letters of Note None
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 789R40
- Book number: 789R40
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