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John Braine – Room At The Top – First UK Edition 1957 – INSCRIBED with BAND
£1,250.00
A first edition, first printing published by Eyre and Spottiswoode in 1957. Signed presentation inscription from the author “to my very good friends Royston and Ann Millmore, con amore John Braine” on front free endpaper, lightly browned, original cloth, spine faded, foxed. In the very good dust wrapper with wrap-around band (lightly spotted, spine toned), jacket spine head a little frayed, spine very lightly faded, still very sharp and fresh overall, 8vo, 1957.
Addressed to the author’s close friends, the Millmores, lifelong correspondents and friends.
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A first edition, first printing published by Eyre and Spottiswoode in 1957. Signed presentation inscription from the author “to my very good friends Royston and Ann Millmore, con amore John Braine” on front free endpaper, lightly browned, original cloth, spine faded, foxed. In the very good dust wrapper with wrap-around band (lightly spotted, spine toned), jacket spine head a little frayed, spine very lightly faded, still very sharp and fresh overall, 8vo, 1957.
Addressed to the author’s close friends, the Millmores, lifelong correspondents and friends.