By Angus Wilson
London   Secker and Warburg
8.5" by 6" 8-430pp
A lovely copy of the first edition of Angus Wilson's award winning novel about a new widow.
By Angus Wilson

1958 The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot

London   Secker and Warburg
8.5" by 6" 8-430pp
A lovely copy of the first edition of Angus Wilson's award winning novel about a new widow.
£72.00
: 0.75kgs / : 802F53

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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression of English novelist Angus Wilson's James Tait Black Memorial Prize winning novel, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper, designed by Michael Ayrton.

One of England's first openly gay authors, the work follows the fortunes of Mrs Eliot after discovering her husband has been murdered abroad. Mrs Eliot then has to rebuild her own life as her brother, David, is self isolating with his dying partner.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped pictorial dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head. Light discolouration to dust wrapper back strip. Minor marks to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Near Fine

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