The City. FIRST EDITION FROM THE LIBRARY OF ROBIN DALTON, GASKELL'S LITERARY AGENT.

GASKELL, Jane.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton. London, 1966

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Hodder & Stoughton. 1966. First edition. Hardback in DW. Maps to endpapers, small bookplate of Robin Dalton Associates, Gaskell's literary agency. Slight lean to spine and slight wear to edges of boards. Pages lightly toned otherwise a clean and sound copy in sunned wrapper that has small tear and associated creases to head of front panel. Wrapper is NOT price-clipped. Robin Dalton lived to 101 and had an extraordinary life and career. As a literary agent she represented Edna O'Brien, John Osborne, Iris Murdoch, Ben Travers, George Orwell, Margaret Drabble, B. S. Johnson, Bernice Rubens and many more. She also produced films, spied for Thai Government and for over five years dated the cousin and best man of Prince Philip. Born in Australia, she spent most of her adult life in London, surfed until she was 96 and went on entertaining people of all ages in her luxurious Hampstead flat until she died. Seller Inventory # 99531

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Title: The City. FIRST EDITION FROM THE LIBRARY OF ...

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. London

Publication Date: 1966

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition