Victoria Lucas Pseudonym Sylvia Plath (4 results)

Facsimile D/J - NO BOOK. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. - (illustrator). This is a brand new facsimile dustjacket in a superb condition. It was produced from an original first printing which was browned and creased to the periphery and folds, and these aspects have transferred over in the reproduction process. The dustjackets are printed on acid free paper and enclosed in durable plastic archival sleeves for longevity and future protection. I do not state on the dustjacket that it is a facsimile, nor do I put my business name on it; the facsimile dustjacket is a true representation of the original without modification.- E N D - Our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days. - Thanks for your interest.

Facsimile D/J - NO BOOK. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. - (illustrator). This is a brand new facsimile dustjacket in a superb condition. It was produced from an original first printing which was browned to the periphery and folds, and these aspects have transferred over in the reproduction process. The dustjackets are printed on acid free paper and enclosed in durable plastic archival sleeves for longevity and future protection. I do not state on the dustjacket that it is a facsimile, nor do I put my business name on it; the facsimile dustjacket is a true representation of the original without modification.- E N D - Our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days. - Thanks for your interest.

[Modern Literature] LEATHER-BOUND SECOND EDITION, being the First Book Club Edition. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[6] 258 [4]. Recently re-bound in red half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and matching cloth over boards. With the publisher's green cloth spine bound in at rear. A clean copy presented in an attractive new leather binding. First published in January 1963, just a couple of weeks before Plath's death, this is the second edition of her semi-autobiographical novel (far preceding the first American edition published in 1971). This edition is also the last to be published under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK - A very good or better book bound in the publisher's black cloth boards with bright gilt lettering to the spine. There is very minor pushing to the base of the spine, but aside from this, the boards are very clean indeed. There is mild foxing to the page blocks, internally the inner text is clean with no signs of foxing. Signed by Ted Hughes to the front free end-paper. Additionally signed by Frieda Hughes to the top corner of the same page. Frieda Hughes is the daughter and the eldest of two children from the marriage of the author Ted Hughes and the poet/author Sylvia Plath. The dust wrapper is also in very good or better condition. There is light rubbing to the spine tips with light soiling to the extremities. Aside from the rubbing, the dust wrapper is in very nice overall condition, free of any tears or loss, with the publisher's printed price of 18s.net present to the front flap fold. A very scarce title to acquire with an estimated print run of less than 2000 copies. A quite lovely association copy, belonging to the daughter of the author Victoria Lucas aka Sylvia Plath. Sylvia Plath sadly died only weeks after the books UK publication in 1963.