Lot 184
  • 184

Kennedy, Margaret

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • paper
The Constant Nymph. London: Heinemann, 1924



8vo (8 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.; 188 x 120 mm). Publisher's gilt-titled purple cloth in printed cream colored dust-jacket; spine panel slightly faded, else a lovely copy.

Condition

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Catalogue Note

First edition, first issue, possibly as few as 12 copies issued to reviewers, with ads on verso of half-title. Scarce in this first issue and a sensational best-seller with four film adaptations to its credit.