1922 The Heir: A Love Story
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Description
First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce
The first UK edition of this work by Vita Sackville-West. The Heir is a love story between a man and the manor house he inherited and once scorned.
Vita Sackville-West was a prolific and successful writer from the early 1900s and a gardener. She was twice awarded the Hawthornden Prize for Imaginative Literature: in 1927 for her pastoral epic, The Land, and in 1933 for her Collected Poems. She was the inspiration for the protagonist of Orlando: A Biography, by her famous friend and lover, Virginia Woolf.
In the publisher's original cloth binding.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding, with titles stamped in gilt to spine and front board. Externally very smart, with minor shelfwear only. Slight bumping to extremities and spine, which has faded. Internally, firmly bound. Offsetting to endpapers, otherwise pages are bright and clean.
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