Description: Click here to see our other books! A Prayer for My Son Hugh Walpole 1936 Macmillan : London 7.5" by 5" (x) 359pp. SUMMARY A first UK edition of Hugh Walpole's 'A Prayer for My Son'. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Originally intending to be a clergyman in the footsteps of his father, Walpole was later encouraged to write by Henry James and Arnold Bennett, and became a hugely successful author during the 1920s and 1930s, but has been largely neglected since his death. CONDITION In decorative cloth binding with gilt detailing and original unclipped dustwrapper in brodart wrap. Externally smart, there is some minor shelfwear and spine cocking only. The dustwrapper has some light spotting to the flyleaves and underside, as well as minor chipping. Internally, the pages are firmly bound and are bright and clean throughout, aside from some minor spotting to fore edge and very light discolouration around the binding in some areas. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: Hugh Walpole
Binding: Cloth
Fiction Subject: Modern Literature
Non-Fiction Subject: None
Language: English
Year Printed: 1936
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.7500
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Publisher: Macmillan
Illustrator: None
Original/Reproduction: Original