Lot 256
Greene (Graham) The Man Within, first edition, signed by the author, 1929.
Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000
Description
Greene (Graham) The Man Within, first edition, signed by the author on front free endpaper, lower hinge tender, original cloth, spine slightly browned, spine ends and corners a little bumped, short split to foot of spine, first issue dust-jacket priced at 7/6, spine browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, short splits to lower joint, a few small minor repairs to centre of spine and extremities, light rubbing and surface soiling, a good copy overall, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, 1929.
⁂ Greene's first novel, the success of which allowed him to pursue a full-time career as an author, an especially rare work to find signed.
Description
Greene (Graham) The Man Within, first edition, signed by the author on front free endpaper, lower hinge tender, original cloth, spine slightly browned, spine ends and corners a little bumped, short split to foot of spine, first issue dust-jacket priced at 7/6, spine browned, spine ends and corners a little chipped, short splits to lower joint, a few small minor repairs to centre of spine and extremities, light rubbing and surface soiling, a good copy overall, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, 1929.
⁂ Greene's first novel, the success of which allowed him to pursue a full-time career as an author, an especially rare work to find signed.
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