Brian Moore / The Statement 1st Edition/1st Printing Signed 1996 #11015

Description: The Statement - 1st Edition/1st Printing Author: Moore, Brian Title: The Statement - 1st Edition/1st Printing Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket. Edition: First Edition; First Printing Publisher: New York: Dutton/Plume, 1996. ISBN: 0525941282 Description: A very beautiful first US edition/first printing in Fine/Fine condition, SIGNED by the author, Brian Moore, directly onto the title page of the book. Moore's novel dramatizes the narrow escapes and glaring self-deceptions of a 70-year-old Catholic Frenchman, Pierre Brossard, who is being newly pursued for his participation, while a member of the Vichy-affiliated Milici during World War II, in the execution of Jews. Brossard was officially pardoned in 1971 by the French president, but soon afterwards he was condemned internationally for "crimes against humanity. " He has remained a fugitive ever since, receiving asylum at various sympathetic Catholic monasteries and abbeys in France; 8vo; Signed by Author. Seller ID: 11015 Subject: By Year Of Issue, Collection Starter, Fiction, First Editions, History, Signed First Editions What started with a few valuable books from personal collections has expanded rapidly; Books Tell You Why is now one of the leading sources for rare books in the Southeastern United States. Our international customer base continues to give us great marks for outstanding service and quality. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

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