- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: A Cabin in the Books, BARCELONA, B, SpainA Cabin in the Books
AbeBooks seller since February 4, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
£ 147.93
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Signed limited edition, Jonathan Cape, London, 1932. Number 84 of 172 only copies, 167 for sale. Large 8vo, pp. [2], 490, [2]. Quarter vellum, lettered and ruled in gilt, beige cloth. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed, a number uncut at leading edge. Marbled endpapers. Soiled, boards unevenly darkened, bottom corners bumped, 4.5cm fine crack with chip to top of front joint, binding firm. Scant foxing, most obvious at front. Signed and numbered by Hall in blue ink to limitation page, else, clean. This is an extraordinary copy of Radclyffe Hall’s The Master of the House, from a limited edition published in the same year as the trade edition, in 1932. It’s one of 172 copies signed by the author. Considered by many to be Hall's biggest literary achievement.
Seller Inventory # 451
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Master of the House
- Author
- Radclyffe Hall
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Publication year
- 1932
- Condition
- Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- HARD BACK
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
A Cabin in the Books
BARCELONA, B, Spain
AbeBooks seller since February 4, 2026
Shipping rates from Spain to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 15 business days | 7 to 15 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 21.97 | £ 21.97 |
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A Cabin in the Books is a curated second hand and rare books store, specialising in modern fiction and poetry. The shop showcases a meticulously curated selection of books, spanning from timeless classics by literary icons, to key authors from the 20th century that reshaped the narratives written by women and the voices of contemporary authors shaping literature today. The collection includes first editions and rare copies of books, but also vintage and special editions, perfect for collectors or anyone looking to explore impactful works by women. It’s a great resource for discovering and celebrating the literary contributions of women and other trailblazers authors, and will hopefully contribute to create new collectors and advocates of these essential works and authors. You can find many more books and collections on our website: acabininthebooks.com…
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Special, rare books in women's, queer and radical literature - Rare books, modern fiction and vintage booksSeller's business information
A cabin the books SCP
Carrer De Roger De Llúria 46, 2o3a
Barcelona, B Spain 08009
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“A cabin in the books” is a new online rare bookshop focused on women authors, queer and radical literature. The shop showcases a meticulously curated selection of books, spanning from timeless classics by literary icons, to key authors from the 20th century that reshaped the narratives written by women and the voices of contemporary authors shaping literature today. The collection includes first editions and rare copies of books, but also vintage and special editions, perfect for collectors or anyone looking to explore impactful works by women. It’s a great resource for discovering and celebrating the literary contributions of women and other trailblazers authors, and will hopefully contribute to create new collectors and advocates of these essential works and authors.
Please visit our website acabininthebooks.com
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