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A selection of our antiquarian books for sale Rich. BRAGG (Melvyn).
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Rich. BRAGG (Melvyn).

£900.00

INSCRIBED TO LAURENCE OLIVIER

Rich. The Life of Richard Burton.

24 leaves of photographs.

First edition. 8vo. [240 x 160 x 43 mm]. [In box: 251 x 178 x 51 mm]. ix, 533 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, red end papers. (Spine creased and bumped, boards lightly marked in places, otherwise in very good condition). Housed in a black cloth clam shell box, decorated with two red goat skin labels lettered in gilt.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1988

Internally very clean. Inscribed by Bragg on the title page, "To Larry, his hero, [and] Joan".

Stock no. ebc8872

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INSCRIBED TO LAURENCE OLIVIER

Rich. The Life of Richard Burton.

24 leaves of photographs.

First edition. 8vo. [240 x 160 x 43 mm]. [In box: 251 x 178 x 51 mm]. ix, 533 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, red end papers. (Spine creased and bumped, boards lightly marked in places, otherwise in very good condition). Housed in a black cloth clam shell box, decorated with two red goat skin labels lettered in gilt.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1988

Internally very clean. Inscribed by Bragg on the title page, "To Larry, his hero, [and] Joan".

Stock no. ebc8872

INSCRIBED TO LAURENCE OLIVIER

Rich. The Life of Richard Burton.

24 leaves of photographs.

First edition. 8vo. [240 x 160 x 43 mm]. [In box: 251 x 178 x 51 mm]. ix, 533 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, red end papers. (Spine creased and bumped, boards lightly marked in places, otherwise in very good condition). Housed in a black cloth clam shell box, decorated with two red goat skin labels lettered in gilt.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1988

Internally very clean. Inscribed by Bragg on the title page, "To Larry, his hero, [and] Joan".

Stock no. ebc8872

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