Book Description

map end-papers to the front and rear (of Treffle and Neighbourhood to illustrate "Merrivale and Fossiter") ; signed on the pre-title page by the author with the inscription: "For George Plenderleith with all best wishes from Wyndham Haslett Cambridge July 30th, '34"; a scarce novel of the eternal and inevitable conflict that is produced in life between the dreamer and the man of action, the poetic and the materialistic nature, the sensitive and the insensitive spirit.
Dealer Notes
First Edition; gilt titles spine; author's initials in gilt monogram to front cover; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; spine very slightly cocked; book now in archive acetate film protection.
Author Haslett, George Wyndham
Date 1934
Binding Hardcover (Original Black Cloth)
Publisher Hurst and Blackett, Ltd. (London)
Condition Very Good Condition, no dust-jacket
Pages 283

Price: £250.00

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