Through his letters home and six short stories, Alun Lewis paints a vibrant picture of life in India as a British serviceman during World War II. Intimate, vivid, observational, and always filled with emotion, this is a rare literary example of one Welshman's experience of empire and war.
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Through his letters home and six short stories, Alun Lewis paints a vibrant picture of life in India as a British serviceman during World War II. Intimate, vivid, observational, and always filled with emotion, this is a rare literary example of one Welshman's experience of empire and war.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message.
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Good. Ex-Library Book. Has usual library markings and stamps inside. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied.
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Very Good. Through his letters home and six short stories, Alun Lewis paints a vibrant picture of life in India as a British serviceman during World War II. Intimate, vivid, observational, and always filled with emotion, this is a rare literary example of one Welshman's experience of empire and war. Series: Library of Wales. Num Pages: 201 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214. Fine in cloth covers. Lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing minor shelfwear, sunned to spine, otherwise a nice copy. 2006. Library of Wales Ed. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Very good. First Edition. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Minor wear and tanning. Previous owner signature. Black and white frontispiece. Clothbound in orange. Rubbing to the spine and board edges. Text is clean and bright. Black and white illustrations throughout. First edition; 1948. No dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 141. Original publisher's orange cloth, lettered green at the spine. Initialled presentation from A. L. Rowse on the front endpaper to the Suffolk author, Norman Scarfe, "Norman with love and with may wishes, May day 1949 A.L." Very good in slightly faded, near very good dust jacket, with some edgewear.
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John Petts art. Very Good. No Jacket. Book Green-stamped slightly soiled bittersweet cloth. Inked names verso front cover, "1948" inked on title pg. Preface: A.L. Rowse. Postscript: Gwyn Jones. Sonnet by Vernon Watkins. Solid. No dust jacket. 26118 shelf.
