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Quair Books
Quair Books specialises in modern literary and visual cultures, particularly alternative, different and radical authors/artists, presses and histories. We also hold a small general stock, with a focus on rare, significant and bonny books. We trade at fairs, online and via catalogue. Private Premises.
Adnam’s Orchard: A prologue [SIGNED]
DescriptionFIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Substantial 8vo, pp. [viii], 640. Original green cloth, spine ruled and lettered in gilt, upper board decorated and lettered in black. Bottom edge untrimmed. Slight lean to spine, gentle pushing to spine ends, bottom corners bruised, rubbed. Signed and dated by Grand in faded sepia ink to front pastedown in the year of publication: “Sarah Grand/ 1912.”, below ‘Dunecht’ book-label. Offsetting and foxing to feps, else, clean and tight. Very good. A pleasing copy of Grand’s penultimate novel, unusual signed and tantalising in its connection with the Pearsons of Dunecht.
Price£200.00
