White, Antonia.

Frost in May. Harmsworth, 1933, first edition, dedication copy, inscribed on the front free endpaper to her husband ("To  Tom | the first copy | from | Tony "), original cloth, dust-jacket, cloth spotted, jacket torn; The Sugar House. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952, first edition, presentation copy inscribed to her husband, original cloth, dust-jacket; Strangers. The Harvill Press, 1953, first edition, dedication copy, inscribed to her daughter ("To Lyndall..privately | as well as publicly.. (P.T.O) | with very much love from | Mother | 5.12.54"), original cloth, dust-jacket, bookplate of Lyndall Passerini (Palazzone, Cortona); The Hound and the Falcon: the Story of a Reconversion to the Catholic Fatih. Longmans, 1965, first edition, presentation copy inscribed to the author's daughter, original cloth, dust-jacket, bookplate of Lyndall Passerini (Palazzone, Cortona); 8vo (4)



Due to a libel action The Sugar House was withdrawn from circulation and not reprinted until the 1970s.

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