Book Description

PROOF COPY (two chapters only). 8vo, pp. 50. Original eggshell blue wrappers, blue buckram spine. A little creased and sunned at edges. Musty, else, clean and bright. In the original proof dust jacket, featuring Barbara Kaiser’s spectacular wraparound cover art and stating on its rear flap: “PROOF ONLY. PROVISIONAL PUBLICATION DATE: SEPTEMBER PROBABLE PRICE: £8.95 SIZE: MET ROYAL 8VO. NO OF PP: 304”: creased, wear and nicking to spine ends, still, the panels remain wonderfully vivid, bright and brash. Very good/ good+
Dealer Notes
An unusual jacketed proof copy (featuring two chapter only) of Angela Carter’s prize-winning, postmodern tour de force.
[ref: 3098]
Author CARTER, Angela.
Date 1984
Publisher London: Chatto & Windus/ The Hogarth Press.
Condition Paper wrappers

Price: £85.00

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