Letters to a Friend
M.R. James : Gwendolen McBryde .
Published by Edward Arnold, 1956
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First edition. Size octavo. 222 pages. 7 plates. No names or inscriptions. Jacket not price clipped and protected in removable film sleeve. A catalogue of letters from M R James to Mrs McBryde and her daughter Jane, the "fruits of a life long friendship". Seller Inventory # ABE-1719219399418
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Title: Letters to a Friend
Publisher: Edward Arnold
Publication Date: 1956
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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Letters to a Friend
Published by
Edward Arnold, London, 1956
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Boo-Hooray, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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A selection of M.R. James' letters to Gwendolen McBryde and her daughter, Jane. Gwendolen McBryde was the wife of James McBryde, a close friend of M.R. James and who was responsible for the illustrations in early editions of Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary. After McBryde's death, "M.R.J. became the guardian of his daughter Jane, and it is to her mother and to her that these letters were writtenthe fruits of a lifelong friendship." An intimate portrait of this titan of ghost stories. First edition. Grey cloth, spine lettered in red, original dustjacket. [ii], 222 pp. 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. Frontispiece portrait of James and 6 other plates. Very good. Seller Inventory # 7510
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