I Wanted to Write. An Intimate, Entertaining Account of How an Author Lives and Works

by Kenneth Roberts

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition, inscribed by author in pen on title page. Maps printed on endpapers. 471, xii pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's beige cloth, lettered in gilt with burgundy spine panel. Very good plus condition with original unclipped dust-jacket lightly faded at spine with small chips at folds. Decorative printed endpapers. Top edges dyed deep purple, deckled fore-edges. Provenance: Ruth and Harry McBride inscription . Item #374926

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