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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
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Very Good. Very good Minor rubbing. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Fair in Fair jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. BOOK: Previous Owner Markings/Ex-Library; Remnants of Bowmanville Public Library Sticker Affixed to Front Free Endpaper; Remnants of Pocket Affixed to Rear Fixed Endpaper; Remnants of Sticker Affixed to Rear Free Endpaper; Non-Sticky Tape Residue/Discolouration to Front, Rear Fixed Endpapers, Front Free Endpaper; Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Non-Sticky Adhesive Residue to Boards; Edges Moderately Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Previous Owner Markings (Price Clipped); Moderately Creased; Lightly Chipped; Heavily Pulled to Spine, Front Over-Leaf Portions Due to Removal of Sticker, Adhesive Tapes; Heavily Yellowed from Adhesive Tapes; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: A Writer's Reminiscences and Reflections. WRAPPER DESIGN BY: Thomas Simmonds. CONTENTS: Preface; Part One: The Swan Arcadian (1910-1914); Part Two: Carry On, Carry On! (1914-1919); Part Three: I Had the Time (1920-1960); Index. SYNOPSIS: *Portions of the Over-Leaf Synopsis have lifted with the previous removal of old adhesive tape and are therefore, lost. * A man has many selves, and an autobiography may deal with any on e of them. In his new book Mr Priestley has written an absorbing account of his writing self. Like his other selves, it was born in Bradford, but it had its first awakening in the office of a wool firm, it was deeply influenced by the shock of the Great War, and has been shaped and nourished since by a vast variety of experience. To read Margin Released is to share the literary adventure of [Priestley] living by his craft and never marking time, has always...*Portions of the remainder of this paragraph, as well as portions of the following three, are lost.*...Written without false modesty or false pride, and above all with rare honesty, Margin Released is a professional testament in which memory and free comment maintain a delightful and unflagging counterpoint. Because of its personal nature and far-ranging scope, it is one of Mr Priestley's most important books.
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Fine. Harper & Row, New York, 1962. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 236 pages. First American edition, first printing. Black & white photos.