Plomer, William.

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Description

Turbott Wolfe. London: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1925 [1926]

first edition of the author's first book, original brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, dust-jacket very slightly frayed at head of spine

Literature

Connolly 52

Catalogue Note

"Plomer wrote his first novel... with a charming dandyism suggesting both Forster and Firbank, but the theme is far from frivolous and states the South African colour problem as realistically as it has ever been treated since." (Connolly)