About this title: In her lifetime, Rebecca West--novelist, critic, biographer, travel writer, and journalist--was feted for her achievements and feared for her ruthless wit. She regained the reading public's attention in the wake of the conflict in Bosnia, because her masterpiece, "Black Lamb and Grey Falcon," is still considered the best book ever written about Yugoslavia. Drawing upon interviews with intimates and a wealth of never-before-seen archival material, Carl Rollyson probes the painful childhood and sexual abuse at the hands of her father; her stormy relationship with H. G. Wells, and the son she ...
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Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 04/1999
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 04/1999
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner
Date published: 1996-10-14
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. No tears or chips to the DJ, interior clean and bright, binding tight, a wonderful copy throughout. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Good. 1996-Hardcover----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. with remainder mark on bottom edge. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: NF in NF jacket. Literary biography, illustrated with photographs, nice copy of the first printing with light rubbing to the dustjacket. read more
Edition: F First Edition, First Printing Used
Binding: H Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, New York
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, N.Y.
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. Remainder. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 511pp, illustrated. remainder mark on the bottom edge, otherwise fine. A fine book with a fine dust jacket. read more
Edition: 1st American
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, New York
Date published: c1996
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: b/w photos, repros. near fine, fine dj, black & cream bds. Clean text. Tight. 511 pgs, ISBN: 0-684-19430-9. Indexed. Only a fault: shows a tiny bit of handling. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner, NY
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780684194301ISBN:0684194309
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. 511 p. Includes: illustrations, index, bibliography. Scribner, NY, First Edition, 1996, Very Good/Very Good. This copy is near fine. "Rebecca West, novelist, critic, biographer, travel writer, and investigative journalist wanted two biographies: a short, immediate one to keep her name alive, and later a longer, scholary one to confirm the importance of her life and work. Now she has them both, and wherever she is, she must be well pleaste. " read more
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