THE MAN WHO DIED.

Published by Martin Secker Number Five John Street Adelphi., London, 1931

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FIRST ENGLISH EDITION THUS. 8vo. 7.5 x 5 inches. 156 + [1] + [1] pp. colophon. Bound in brown cloth, gilt, in unclipped dust wrapper, with some staining and edge chips and small missing sections, including at head and tail of sunned spine. A little browning of flyleaves and occasional traces of scattered foxing; otherwise a very good copy. The last story Lawrence worked upon, bringing it to its final perfection shortly before his death. It presents an alternative view of the Crucifixion and Resurrection. Lawrence's preferred title for the work was The Escaped Cock and a limited edition under this title was published in Paris in 1929 (uniting Part One, first published as a short story in a periodical in 1928 with Part Two turning it into a short novel. FICTION NOVELS LIT. FICTION 20TH CENTURY FIRST EDITION DUST WRAPPER FICTION.

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Title
THE MAN WHO DIED.
Author
LAWRENCE, D. H.
Publisher
Martin Secker Number Five John Street Adelphi., London
Publication year
1931
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

Marrins Bookshop

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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