The Mandelbaum Gate; The Public Image; The Takeover; Loitering with Intent; The Only Problem; The Stories of Muriel Spark; Symposium

Muriel Spark

Published by Macmillan; The Bodley Head; Constable 1965-1990, London, 1965

About this Item

A wonderful set of uncorrected proof copies, comprising six novels and one short-story collection by Scottish author Muriel Spark. A selection of seven uncorrected proof copies for the works of Scottish novelist and short-story writer Muriel Spark, who is often highlighted for her darkly comic tones and characters, interlaced with themes of power dynamics, religion and the human experience.All volumes bound in the publisher's wraps. With the original unclipped proof dust wrapper to 'Loitering with Intent'.Comprising the following works:'The Mandelbaum Gate' (1965)'The Public Image' (1968)'The Takeover' (1976)'Loitering with Intent' (1981)'The Only Problem' (1984)'The Stories of Muriel Spark' (1987) - First UK edition, published in the US in 1985.'Symposium' (1990) Bound in the publisher's wraps. With the unclipped proof dust wrapper to 'Loitering with Intent'. Externally, smart. With general edge wear across all, heaviest to 'The Mandelbaum Gate', which has a chip to the front cover and a split to the front joint tail. Handling marks to the wraps and a couple spots to the cover of 'Symposium'. Dust wrapper is very smart, with bumping to the extremities, heaviest to the spine head and tail. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good.

Seller Inventory # 950Y72

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Mandelbaum Gate; The Public Image; The Takeover; Loitering with Intent; The Only Problem; The Stories of Muriel Spark; Symposium
• Publisher: Macmillan; The Bodley Head; Constable 1965-1990, London
• Publication Date: 1965
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book