Hall Radclyffe Michael Baker (6 results)

1st Quill edition. Pencil impression of an earlier price on front end paper otherwise clean & unmarked very good paperback in decorative wrappers (soft cover book).

Hardcover. xiv, 386p. + 16p. photos, very good first UK edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj.

Hardcover. xiv, 386p. + 16p. photos, very good first US edition, first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped dj.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., (1985). First American edition, First printing. "First U.S. edition" statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Very nearly fine in blue linen over blue boards with silver embossed titles to the spine, a hint of fading to the cover shelf-edges, in a fine dust jacket; original printed $17.95 price still intact to the front inner flap. Biography of the pioneering lesbian writer, author of THE WELL OF LONELINESS, drawing upon much new, previously unavailable material--diaries, letters and essays. Illustrated with photographs. Octavo; 396 pages; notes and sources, index.…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 386 pp ISBN 0241115396. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Small bump to the foot of spine. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small creases across spine tips, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears or chips and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…

First Edition. Illustrations Fine copy in dust-wrapper. Loosely inserted is a Typed Letter, signed, from the author (10th June 1982) to Michael Rubinstein, thanking him for granting access to his father's file relating to the 1928 appearances of Hall's The Well of Loneliness before Bow Street magistrates as an obscene publication: ". the volume of correspondence gave some idea of the scale of the campaign which your father undertook on behalf of the novel" Michael Rubinstein's father, Harold Rubinstein, was the young solicitor who, as part of the defence of The Well of Loneliness, arranged for some forty literary figures to stand ready to give evidence on behalf of its merits.…