Price: £375
Subject: Modern First Editions
Published Date: 1939
Stock Number: 71158
(Your basket is currently empty)Description: FIRST EDITION, a few leaves with light crease at top corner, pp. 651, [1], 8vo, original maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a little rubbed with slight lean to spine, light rubbing and a touch of wear to extremities, one corner gently knocked, stamp of Times Book Club to rear pastedown, good
Publication Details: Michael Joseph, 1939
Notes: Inscribed by the author on the title-page: 'To Esmé Hyman, A woman as beautiful as her mother, and a happy friend of Huw's. With felicitations, Richard Llewellyn, November 1, 1939'. Neither of the beauties have been traced, but the Huw referred to may be in reference to the novel's narrator.At the rear is the author's guide to the pronunciation of Welsh namers in the novel.
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