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The Originals Real Life Characters Fiction William Amos 1985 First American Ed. The Originals: An A-Z of Fiction's Real-Life Characters By William Amos. Hardcover with dust jacket (IMG0862. 614 pages. The interior pages are clean and unmarked, though the text block shows uniform age-toning and tanning along the top and side edges consistent with age. ). The Originals: An A-Z of Fiction's Real-Life Characters By William Amos Published by Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1985. First American Edition (IMG0863.jpg). Hardcover with dust jacket (IMG0862.jpg). 614 pages. This comprehensive literary reference volume unmasks the real-life inspirations behind some of the world's most famous fictional characters. Covering several centuries of classic and modern literature, author William Amos traces the historical figures, friends, enemies, and lovers who were subtly transformed by authors into iconic protagonists and villains. An invaluable piece of scholarship for writers, researchers, and dedicated bibliophiles looking to bridge the gap between biography and fiction. Good vintage condition - Clean and structurally sound copy of the First American Edition The dust jacket is intact with minor surface shelf wear. The interior pages are clean and unmarked, though the text block shows uniform age-toning and tanning along the top and side edges consistent with age. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Full jacket is present and intact with light edge rub and standard surface shelf wear from storage. Interior Condition: Good. The text block edge exhibits natural, uniform age-toning/tanning characteristic of mid-1980s paper stock. Ships USPS Media Mail. No returns, however if you have any problems with your order please contact me and I will do everything possible to resolve any issues. Thank you. (Seller is not aware of any materials used in product/manufacturing or recalls, buyer assumes all responsibility of purchase). For reviews please visit our sister store: https://www.ebay.com/usr/blu-iris-collections Date is an approximation.