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1025851005.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
192785127NY: Viking 1927. First edition. 241 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket that is slightly misfolded. Young 4000. NY: Viking, unknown
1927179045London: Chatto & Windus 1927. Gifted from the author to a fellow writer First edition first impression the author's ownership inscription on the head of the front free endpaper and subsequent book label of Daphne Muir on the front pastedown. Muir a South African poet and author moved to England in 1927 and the two authors developed a friendship. Warner records dining and attending classical music concerts with Muir in her diary. Warner wrote Mr Fortune's Maggot as a result of a vivid dream and recalled finishing it in a state of semi-hallucination. The novel "an appealing blend of cleverness oddity and pathos. rich in imagery and extraordinarily sensual descriptive prose" was incredibly popular both in the UK and the US where her first novel Lolly Willowes 1926 had been an unexpected sensation Harman Biography p. 71. Warner was in the centre of an active literary community and was close friends with many of the modernist authors to whom she is now compared. Prior to her novels she published a collection of poetry The Espalier 1925. In her life and writing Warner worked against societal norms: she was active in the Communist Party travelled to Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War to work with the Red Cross espoused "unconventional moral fables" in her Kingdoms of Elfin 1977 and lived as a married couple with her partner the poet Valentine Ackland for 38 years. Their love letters were published in 1998 under the title I'll Stand By You and "constitute an extraordinary lesbian love story" ODNB. Octavo. Original black and blue marbled cloth spine lettered in gilt bottom edge untrimmed. Spine cocked and sunned wear to ends and bottom corners foxing to contents: a very good copy. Russell & Lawrence Mitchell 3a. Claire Harman Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography 1989; Claire Harman The Diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner 1994; Vike Martina Plock & Alex Murray "Re-Visiting Sylvia Townsend Warner" Literature Compass Special Issue: Sylvia Townsend Warner December 2014. hardcover
1927024196New York: Viking. First Edition. Original boards. Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Nice copy. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1927. Viking hardcover
0860680436.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1990Q-0860680436Little Brown Book Group 1990-05-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Little, Brown Book Group paperback
2001Q-0940322838NYRB Classics 2001-10-10. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! NYRB Classics paperback
2001004447New York: The New York Review of Books 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8" X 5. August Neter cover. Mr. Fortune's Maggot was originally published in 1927. The Salutation followed in 1932 with the same protagonist. 227 pp. Introduction by Adam Mars-Jones. Bookseller's Inventory # 154447. <br/> <br/> The New York Review of Books hardcover
192723756London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First edition. Mottled blue cloth gilt. Edges very slightly foxed as usual otherwise fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. First edition. Chatto & Windus unknown
192712439London: Chatto and Windus 1927 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the author's second book. Patterned deep blue cloth gilt decorated & lettered at the spine. A fine copy a minor bump to the lower front corner in a very good or better dustwrapper with a very small chip at the bottom of the front panel. An excellent copy. London: Chatto and Windus, 1927 hardcover
1927379691927. 1927 Warner Sylvia Townsend MR FORTUNE'S MAGGOT London: Chatto & Windus 1927 251pp sm 8vo spine edges of boards discolored else fine bright copy in VG spine-darkened d/w with some small chips top edge of spine panel. unknown
2001SONG1912766159Handheld Classics 2020-01-20. paperback. Used: Good. 5.30x0.50x8.40. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Handheld Classics paperback
3370018-20Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Penguin Publishing Group unknown
0670749907.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
193112634London: Chatto & Windus 1931. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition Limited and Signed. Fine but for slightest sunning to spine. # 15 of 110 copies of which only 100 were for sale. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
193246740NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine. 1932. First Edition. Softcover. Sewn pictorial wrappers. Number 2 of the Borzoi Chap Books. Fine condition; the accompanying envelope is sightly toned to the very edges. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Alfred A. Knopf paperback
1982Q-0670620432Viking Adult 1982-01-06. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking Adult hardcover
0701125160.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Q-0670824674Viking. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Viking hardcover
1988SONG0670824674Brand: Viking 1988-12-15. hardcover. Used: Good. 20.00x20.00x20.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Viking hardcover
1929016517London United Kingdom: Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1929. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. First UK Edition. Pp. 31. One of 530 signed limited editions this being #225. In original jacket light wear to jacket internally clean light off setting to end pages tight binding pages still uncut. Signed by Sylvia Townsend Warner to the limitation page. Elkin Mathews & Marrot Hardcover
1929mon0000145541Elkin Mathews & Marrot 1929T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. elkin mathews limited edition out of 530 printed and Signed by Sylvia Warner on illustrated boards Elkin Mathews & Marrot, hardcover
200770966Norfolk England : Black Dog Books 2007. Hardcover. Good. All of our books without an ISBN number normally pre-1970 in date are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number this one included are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good near fine or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs. <br/> <br/> Norfolk [England] : Black Dog Books hardcover
GOR009340023Paperback. Very Good. paperback
93077London. Black Dog Books. 2007 1st thus. 9.75 x 7.5 inches. In black cloth covers with silver gilt to spine. With charcoal grey endpapers and illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper. d/w. Not price clipped. Photographer’s signature to main title page. Else a very clean and tight copy. 128 pp. With b/w photographs and sketch map. A New edition of Sylvia Townsend Warner’s 1949 illustrated guide to the county of Somerset. The author describes the countryside and geology and explains how this has influenced the buildings both large and small and how these have also influenced the lives and occupations of the people living there. This edition replaces the original pictures with photographs. London. Black Dog Books. 2007 1st thus. hardcover
