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Alexandria Quartet, first American editions

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Description

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Author: Durrell, Lawrence
Title: The Alexandria Quartet: [Comprising] Justine; Balthazar; Mountolive; Clea
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Dutton
Date Published: 1957-1960
Description:

4 volumes. Cloth, illustrated jackets. First American Editions. Includes:

Justine. 1957. (Slight dropstain to outside edge).

Balthazar, 1959.

Mountolive, 1959.

Clea, 1960.

Durrellâ€˜s most enduring work, The Alexandria Quartet. Thomas & Brigham nos. 27, 29, 30, 33.

Condition

Condition varies, Clea with some fading and wear to jacket; very good to near fine overall in like jackets.

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Alexandria Quartet, first American editions

Name: Alexandria Quartet, first American editions
SKU: 150656463
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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