Lot 138
  • 138

Powell, Anthony

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Powell, Anthony
  • A Question of Upbringing. London: William Heinemann, 1951
  • paper
8vo (183 x 123mm.), FIRST EDITION, original red cloth, blocked in black on the spine, lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, slight foxing to fore-edge and small portions of margins, remains of ownership signature on front endpaper, minor wear to binding, a few small tears to jacket, repairs at edges, minor soiling to jacket

Condition

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Catalogue Note

First edition of the first novel in the author's celebrated Dance to the Music of Time sequence.