Lot 217
Powell (Anthony) The Military Philosophers, first edition, the dedication copy, 1968.
Hammer Price: £1,300
Description
Powell (Anthony) The Military Philosophers, first edition, the dedication copy with signed presentation inscription from the author "Georgina [Ward] from Tony Her Book with love, Sept 1968" to endpaper, additionally signed by the author on title and signed by the dedicatee on dedication p., original cloth, slight shelf-lean, fading and light wear to spine ends and corners, light rubbing to extremities, dust-jacket, light sunning to spine, spine ends a little creased, 8vo, 1968.
⁂ Georgina Ward (1941-2010), actress, daughter of George Ward, 1st Viscount of Witley. Powell included Ward in his memoirs and allegedly based Dicky Umfraville in Dance to the Music of Time on Ward's second husband, Patrick Tritton.
Description
Powell (Anthony) The Military Philosophers, first edition, the dedication copy with signed presentation inscription from the author "Georgina [Ward] from Tony Her Book with love, Sept 1968" to endpaper, additionally signed by the author on title and signed by the dedicatee on dedication p., original cloth, slight shelf-lean, fading and light wear to spine ends and corners, light rubbing to extremities, dust-jacket, light sunning to spine, spine ends a little creased, 8vo, 1968.
⁂ Georgina Ward (1941-2010), actress, daughter of George Ward, 1st Viscount of Witley. Powell included Ward in his memoirs and allegedly based Dicky Umfraville in Dance to the Music of Time on Ward's second husband, Patrick Tritton.
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