The Life of Thomas More

by Peter Ackroyd, born 1949

$75 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition · Signed

London: Chatto and Windus, 1998. Biography INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION. Octavo 24 x 16cm , pp. ix; 2 ; 434; 1 . INSCRIBED by the author in black ink to title page. With numerous colour, as well as black and white plates. Publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket by Hans Holbein priced at £20 to front-flap. Light toning to edges of textblock, bumping to corners, rolling to spine. Very good. The Observer suggests

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