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Paper Lives: A Novel

Author(s): Mackenzie, Compton
Binding: Hardcover
Volume Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: Yes
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Protection: Mylar - Archival quality
Edition: 1st Edition
Impression: 1st Impression
Language: English
Publisher Name: Chatto and Windus
Publication Year: 1966
Publication Place: Number Five, John Street, Adelphi
Book ID: 002495
Catalogue(s): Modern Fiction Firsts ◇ Fiction - General
1st edition, 1st printing (true first). 220pp. Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt titles (sharp, bright, strong). Patchily tanned on endpapers, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket by Clark Hutton (showing gentle edge wear only). A satire on bureaucracy and the civil service. Jacket fitted with archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong its life. It is not adhered to the book or to the jacket. A very nice copy, collector's and/or gift quality.
Keywords:
compton mackenzie satire

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