The tales of D.H. Lawrence
1934, First Edition. London : Martin Secker. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Provenance: bookplate of Joan Bevan. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #444655
Physical description: 1138, [2] pages ; 22 cm. Contents: The Prussian officer -- The thorn in the flesh -- Daughters of the vicar -- A fragment of stained glass -- The shades of spring -- Second best -- The shadow in the rose garden -- Goose fair -- The white stocking -- A sick collier -- The christening -- Odour of chrysanthemums -- England, my England -- Tickets, please -- The blind man -- Monkey nuts -- Wintry peacock -- You touched me -- Samson and Delilah -- The primrose path -- The horse dealer's daughter -- Fanny and Annie -- The ladybird -- The fox -- The captain's doll -- St. Mawr -- The princess -- Two blue birds -- Sun -- The woman who rode away -- Smile -- The border line -- Jimmy and the desperate woman -- The last laugh -- In love -- Glad ghosts -- None of that -- The man who loved islands -- The lovely lady -- Rawdon's roof -- The rocking-horse winner -- Mother and daughter -- The blue moccasins -- Things -- The virgin and the gipsy -- The man who died. Subjects: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) 1885-1930. Selection 1934. Short stories, English. English fiction 20th century.
Price: €65.00