An Occupation for Gentlemen (Fredric Warburg), Christchurch in Christchurch, Canterbury for sale

Front panel of dust wrapper has chips and a 3"tear. Dust wrapper protected in archival mylar cover. ; 279, [1] pages + index + plates. The publisher's memoirs, including accounts of his dealings with George Orwell and H. G. Wells."You actually have the impertinence to demand what it's about. That's not the war I deal with my publishers. I expect slavish obedience from them. They are, after all, merely men of commerce, honest for the most part, greedy as a matter of course, but wholly unfitted to pick and choose among masterpieces."- H. G. Wells pretending to be annoyed on page 246. ; 8vo
Author
Fredric Warburg
Title
An Occupation for Gentlemen
Publisher name
Hutchinson (1959), London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1959
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d