Fergus; The Doctor's Wife; Black Robe

A set of three novels by Brian Moore, including the very scarce uncorrected proof of 'The Doctor's Wife'. Including the very scarce uncorrected proof of 'The Doctor's Wife' (1976), the first trade edition of 'Fergus' (1970) and a review copy of the first edition of 'Black Robe' (1985).Uncorrected proof bound in the original wraps. First editions bound in the original quarter cloth, with the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers.Brian Moore was an Irish-born novelist and screenwriter who later lived in the US, acclaimed for his descriptions of life in Northern Ireland during and after the Second World War. He was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1975 and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times - one being for 'The Doctor's Wife'. Uncorrected proof bound in the original wraps. First editions bound in the original quarter cloth, with the publisher's unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, proof is sunned to the spine, with the odd minor mark to the wraps. Near Fine.