Author: K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar
Title: Lytton Strachey
Description: London, Chatto & Windus, 1939 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this detailed and informative critical study of the work of biographer and critic - and Bloomsbury group member - Lytton Strachey. The first edition of this fascinating critical study of the life and work of English writer, critic and biographer Lytton Strachey, in the scarce publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The work of Bombay University Professor of English K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar.A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group, Strachey was remarked upon for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy were combined with irreverence and wit. His 1921 biography of Queen Victoria won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Shelf wear to back strip head and tail, with a touch of fading to rear board. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip and wrap perimeters. Edge wear to back strip head. Tape reinforcements to reverse of dust wrapper back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: lytton strachey bloomsbury group queen victoria bloomsbury group None
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Title: Lytton Strachey
Description: London, Chatto & Windus, 1939 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this detailed and informative critical study of the work of biographer and critic - and Bloomsbury group member - Lytton Strachey. The first edition of this fascinating critical study of the life and work of English writer, critic and biographer Lytton Strachey, in the scarce publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The work of Bombay University Professor of English K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar.A founding member of the Bloomsbury Group, Strachey was remarked upon for establishing a new form of biography in which psychological insight and sympathy were combined with irreverence and wit. His 1921 biography of Queen Victoria won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Shelf wear to back strip head and tail, with a touch of fading to rear board. Discolouration to dust wrapper back strip and wrap perimeters. Edge wear to back strip head. Tape reinforcements to reverse of dust wrapper back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: lytton strachey bloomsbury group queen victoria bloomsbury group None
Price: GBP 45.00 = appr. US$ 64.26 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 815F17
- Book number: 815F17
See more books from our catalog: Literary Criticism