Modern Literature
CATALOGUE 48
Henley on Thames, 2009.
A collection of literary first editions which span the twentieth century and containing most of the significant contributors to its literature. Highlights include, Eric Ambler's rare second book, Uncommon Danger in fine dustwrapper; Du Maurier's Jamaica Inn in a pristine dustwrapper; Fitzgerald's The Beautiful and Damned in fine dustwrapper; Bernard Shaw's first novel with a full page inscription; a signed first edition The Hobbit; A number of very personal letters from George Orwell to his lover Eleanor Jaques. 213 items, illustrated in colour throughout.
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