9780575007321 - an American - but Different by Wilkinson, Winifred (4 results)

Published by Victor Gollancz, London, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Good Reading Secondhand Books, Benalla, VIC, AustraliaGood Reading Secondhand Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The jacket has light shelf wear as well as a small nick on the head and lower edge of the front flap. Overall the book appears to have never been read. Winifred Wilkinson was in her 70s when she began writing and is also known as "Amy Winifred (Cramp) W…ilkinson". The novel deals with a wealthy, cultured African american travelling through Europe. She is the author of Even in the Depths, God in Hell and An Extraordinary Afternoon.
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- First Edition
Seller: Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, United KingdomColophon Books (UK)
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 253 pages, chocolate colour cloth, with a laminate finish wrapper, priced at £2.25 on flap. a few light age spots/foxing. Very good. Not ex-library and no smells. An inscription on FFEP with the name partly erased, giving this tip of the page a rough… finish. *The novel concerns a wealthy Negro American poet who travels to Europe, and in London, meets with the racial situation as was when finding accommodation, etc. The reviews at the time state in part; "It exerted a compelling force on me and broke through a fog of moral callousness in my mind and struck at my spirit"- John Connell (the American artist) & "Agonizingly moving"- Phyllis Bentley.
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- First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United KingdomBurwood Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 253. Original publisher's maroon cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Publisher's file copy from the archive at Gollancz with their neat stamp 'Archive Copy' on the half title page. Winifred Wilkinson was in her 70s when she began writing and is also kn…own as "Amy Winifred (Cramp) Wilkinson". The novel deals with a wealthy, cultured black American travelling through Europe.He prides himself on being a poet. She is the author of Even in the Depths, God in Hell and An Extraordinary Afternoon. ISBN: 057500732X Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.

- Hardcover
Seller: Stephen White Books, Bradford, United KingdomStephen White Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library Book with usual markings. Clean copy, sound binding. Minor book cover wear and some colouring of pages due to age, but overall in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.