Buy this book on-line ALYSE GREGORY : Hester Craddock. A novel. (INSCRIBED)Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1931
First Edition (first printing). A presentation copy, inscribed by the author to novelist James Hanley on the front free endpaper: "To James Hanley in appreciation and admiration of his imaginative power as a writer from Alyse Gregory- May 10, 1935 - 'O, beware, my lord of jealousy; it is the green-ey'd monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on'". 8vo. 298pp. Beige cloth lettered in green at the spine and upper board. Cloth at the backstrip browned, and the covers a little spotted, rubbed and marked. Some occasional quite light fox-spotting. A three-inch vertical tear to one text leaf (p.139) with some accompanying creasing. A good copy. No dust wrapper. A nice association copy of the author's third novel (Hanley was a close friend of John Cowper Powys, and Gregory was J.C.P.'s sister-in-law, married to Llewelyn Powys).. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of ALYSE GREGORY : Hester Craddock. A novel. (INSCRIBED). Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, livres d'occasion, first editions, libri antichi and atlases. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |