C S Forester - Long Before Forty, Michael Joseph, 1967, 1st Edition Giovanni Valenzano sold 2 12 21 Arkham House

Arkham House

Down the folds of jacket the dye has gathered from the book

Front inside board has a glued paper August 18/38 Savile Club Dear Mr

Sir Gilbert Campbell

corners bruised

C S Forester - Long Before Forty, Michael Joseph, 1967, 1st Edition Giovanni Valenzano sold 2 12 21 Arkham HouseC S Forester Long Before Forty, Michael Joseph, 1967, 1st Edition A blue hardbacked book with dust jacket in good condition. Posthumous autobiography, up to the age of 31. This volume also contains Forester's text of The Hornblower Companion 'Some Personal Notes' , pages 177 254. Condition: A very good copy. There is a closed tear in the margin on page 251 2. Light marks to the top and fore edge. Pencil notation to rear endpaper. Text firm and clean.