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CRONIN, A.J. (ARCHIBALD JOSEPH) A Thing of Beauty
Little, Brown and Company, 1956. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Good/Good. BOOK CLUB HARDCOVER. Light page toning, foxing on page ridges, dust jacket edge wear, some shelf wear. "A Thing of Beauty is a novel by author A. J. Cronin, initially published in 1956, with the alternate title of Crusader's Tomb. It tells the story of Stephen Desmonde, an English painter who struggles for recognition in a conventional world, sacrificing everything for his passion for art. The title is a reference to John Keats' 1818 poem, Endymion, which begins, "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever." -- Wikipedia.
Offered for US$ 4.50 by: Yesterday's Muse Books - Book number: 070007