River's End and Other Stories
WEST, Anthony C.
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 1, 2020
From Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 1, 2020
About this Item
8vo. Pp. [10], 11-256, Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering stamped on spine. Bookplate on front free endpaper is that of Christopher Mann, Ltd. (literary agent) asking that the book to be returned, along with initials in ink. In the illustrated dust jacket that shows light wear and soiling to edges; spine a tad darkened; price of 18s. intact on front flap. First English edition of the author's first book, collecting eight short stories, first published in the US in 1958. The author was of Irish background; not to be confused with the writer-son of Rebecca West and H. G. Wells, Anthony P. West. The illustrated dust jacket by "Stein" offers a pensive young man reclined beneath a stout, old tree. Dust jacket is now housed in a removable, clear archival sleeve. . Seller Inventory # 6434
Bibliographic Details
Title: River's End and Other Stories
Publisher: MacGibbon and Kee, London
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Illustrator: Stein
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First British Edition.
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