Knights and Dragons and No Place for an Angel

Two signed first edition novels by Elizabeth Spencer, in their original dust wrappers. The true first edition, first printing to 'Knights and Dragons' and the first English edition, first impression to 'No Place for an Angel'.Signed by the author to the title page to 'No Place for an Angel' and inscribed to the half title to 'Knights and Dragons'; "For Samuel Baker, with pleasure & best wishes, Elizabeth Spencer, Portland Maine30 October 1978".Two volumes.In the original unclipped dust wrappers, with an additional clipped dust wrapper to 'Knights and Dragons'.This two volume set features two fiction novels by award winning American author Elizabeth Spencer. The set includes 'No Place for an Angel', a novel about five Americans and their decline of fortune and their search for redemption in Kennedy-era America, and 'Knights and Dragons', a novel about a women who is haunted by the spectre of her ex-husband as she tries to move on and fall in love. In the publisher's original cloths with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent with only slight fading to the spine and extremities to 'Knights and Dragons'. The wraps are excellent to 'Knights and Dragons' with the tail of the wrap closely trimmed by the publisher and very minimal shelf wear. Smart to 'No Place for an Angel' with handling marks, sunning to the extremities, edge wear and the odd small closed tear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages and authors signature to the title page to 'No Place for an Angel' and an author's inscription to the half title to 'Knights & Dragons'. Additional clipped dust wrapper to 'Knights and Dragons' which is generally smart with marks, edge wear and the odd small closed tear. Near Fine.…