The Image Of A Drawn Sword..
Bound in original cloth gilt, in the scarce dust wrapper designed by P. Vinten, with only very small chips not affecting the design or lettering. Slight wear to extremities but otherwise a very good copy. Inscribed by the author to Jonathan Curling, 1950 on first free endpaper.
£175.00
Details
SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
Publisher
The Bodley Head.,
Place
London
Date
1950
Item Description
FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 5.25 x 7.5 inches. 183 pp.
Notes
Brooke's strange and beautifully written tale with East Kent as the backdrop. Inscribed to Jonathan Curling, the author’s friend, writer and to whom Jocelyn’s ‘The Military Orchid’ was dedicated. Scarce.
[Stock No. 23995]
Subjects
20th Century • Dust Wrapper • East Kent • First Edition • Kent • Lit. Fiction • Literature • Military • Signed