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James Hilton – Goodbye Mr Chips! – First UK Edition 1934 – SIGNED and with wrap-around band
£2,000.00
A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1934. A very good book with some handling marks to the boards. One small name and date to the front endpaper. SIGNED by the Author without dedication to the second front free endpaper. Small stain to the top edge, encroaching a little to the top of the prelims. In a very good unclipped Bip Pares-designed wrapper with a little darkening to the bottom half of the spine. Some nicking to the edges and wear to the corners and the spine tips. Complete with the rare Evening Standard Book of the Month wrap-around band. Some browning and small internal repair.
Rare signed and with the band.
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A first edition, first printing published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1934. A very good book with some handling marks to the boards. One small name and date to the front endpaper. SIGNED by the Author without dedication to the second front free endpaper. Small stain to the top edge, encroaching a little to the top of the prelims. In a very good unclipped Bip Pares-designed wrapper with a little darkening to the bottom half of the spine. Some nicking to the edges and wear to the corners and the spine tips. Complete with the rare Evening Standard Book of the Month wrap-around band. Some browning and small internal repair.
Rare signed and with the band.
