Author: Findley, Timothy
Title: The Butterfly Plague. Inscribed
Description: Toronto, Viking [1969], 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Findley, Timothy. THE BUTTERFLY PLAGUE. Significant Presentation Copy. New York: Viking, (1969). First Edition of Timothy Findley's highly-regarded second novel, wonderfully Inscribed by him to Canadian author Marie-Claire Blais. Quoting, in part from a W. H. Auden passage" 'Human beings are actors, who cannot become something until they have pretended to be it. and they can be divided into the sane who know they are acting and the mad who do not'/ Here is laughter /Tif". 8vo. 376 pp. A fine copy in 1/4 red cloth over mustard paper covered boards, black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh S. A. Summit designed pictorial dustwrapper showing minimal use. A powerful story of Hollywood in the '30's by a master storyteller. Superb Association Copy. /Dust Jacket Included.
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Title: The Butterfly Plague. Inscribed
Description: Toronto, Viking [1969], 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Findley, Timothy. THE BUTTERFLY PLAGUE. Significant Presentation Copy. New York: Viking, (1969). First Edition of Timothy Findley's highly-regarded second novel, wonderfully Inscribed by him to Canadian author Marie-Claire Blais. Quoting, in part from a W. H. Auden passage" 'Human beings are actors, who cannot become something until they have pretended to be it. and they can be divided into the sane who know they are acting and the mad who do not'/ Here is laughter /Tif". 8vo. 376 pp. A fine copy in 1/4 red cloth over mustard paper covered boards, black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh S. A. Summit designed pictorial dustwrapper showing minimal use. A powerful story of Hollywood in the '30's by a master storyteller. Superb Association Copy. /Dust Jacket Included.
Keywords: CAN/LIT HIGHLIGHT Can Lit & Other Greatness Presentation & Inscribed Copies Association & Dedication Copies Electronic List TBCL
Price: US$ 7550.00 Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library
- Book number: 32175
- Book number: 32175
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