"Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it."
— P.J. O'Rourke
Owen Seaman: His Life and Work. Makers of the Nineties, Edited by G. Krishnamurti.
London: The Eighteen Nineties Society, 1977. [Literary Biography] LIMITED EDITION with AUTOGRAPH SIGNED LETTER. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.viii; 139 [1]. With three double-sided black and white photographic plates, as well as a frontispiece portrait of the subject. An out-of-series copy concurrent with an edition of 750 numbered copies. Also with a loose plate from another book, a poem printed on brown card dated 1986, and a very brief autograph letter from the author in black ink on a sheet of Basildon Bond note paper, dated 15th September 1979, all loose to preliminaries. Publisher's plain card covers, with the yellow dust jacket in the style of the iconic 'Yellow Book' magazine, priced at £4.65. Jacket a little toned to spine, with some light wear to edges. Near fine. Item #60028
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