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Greene, Graham - a Sort of Life - First Edition - Presentation Copy
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About the Item
Author: Greene, Graham.
Title: A Sort of Life.
Publisher: London: The Bodley Head, 1971.
Description: first edition presentation copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the front blank endleaf "For George Barker with good wishes Graham Greene", bound in the publisher's original green cloth, with the DJ, not price clipped.
Condition: VG/VG.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A scarce title signed. The recipient George Barker (1913-1991) was a poet. Greene was a long time admirer of Barker's work and even provided financial assistance to help him purchase a house.
This item comes with a "COA" - Certificate of Authenticity

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