The Heir

The Heir by V. Sackville-West. 1922 George H. Doran, first U.S. edition, 250 pages. Rebecca Dinerstein Knight in The Paris Review starts a wonderful biographical essay on Sackville-West thusly: "How preposterous is it that Vita Sackville-West, the best-selling bisexual baroness who wrote over thirty-five books that made an ingenious mockery of twenties societal norms, should be remembered today merely as… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: William Heinemann, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Tan cloth. Front hinge cracked with rear hinge starting, a couple faint stains on the cover, short tears at the foot of the sunned spine, about very good, lacking the dust jacket.

The Richards Press, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. Reprinted. 123 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Pencil inscriptions to endpapers and rear pastedown. Heavier tanning to endpapers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Richards Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. Reprinted. 123 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen markings to front pastedown and free endpapers. Top textblock edge dyed green. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: William Heinemann, 1922. First Edition . Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rust cloth, 250 pp., dust jacket has been trimmed and the individual panels glued on end page and half title, spine slightly faded, a few small stains on cover. SIGNED by V. Sackville West on the title page above her crossed… Saber más sobre este artículo

The Richards Press. A near vg copy - no jkt. The green binding is bright;slightly cocked; internally. no markings; some foxing to end papers. Illustrated with woodcuts. An atttractive copy. . Good. Hardcover. Ist edition thus. 1950.

London, UK: The Richards Press, 1949. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 124pp. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Bumped spine ends and corners. Top text block edge sprayed green, other edges untrimmed. Endpapers just starting to fox. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has loss on spine, shelf wear, chipping… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First US Edition. 12mo. A very nice, second-hand copy with rear hinge starting, some minor soiling to rear board, some mild wear to extremities of backstrip, and a suggestion of spotting to outer edges (not affecting pages). Overall, text clean. Binding solid. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine… Saber más sobre este artículo

Forgotten Books, April 2012. Paper Back. Very Good. 2012 reprint, virtually as new.

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Heir: A Love Story.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Mint Editions, 2021. Paperback. New. 150 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.33 inches.