Author: BUTLER, SAMUEL; SAVAGE, MISS E. M. A.
Title: Letters between Samuel Butler and Miss E.M. A. Savage, 1871-1885
Description: London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. A first edition of this collection of the voluminous correspondence between Samuel Butler, the noted English novelist and author of "The Way of All Flesh"; and Miss E. M. A. Savage. With portraits of both. Per the jacket flap, Miss Savage was Butler's "closest woman friend" to whom he sent his writings for her approval. With a preface by Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill. --- In light blue cloth-covered boards with blue titling to spine; dark blue topstain and in simple jacket. --- With small bruise to front cover fore-edge and front free endpaper, some foxing to a few leaves; else a clean, bright copy. Clumsily clipped jacket with some darkening (especially to spine) and small tears, else intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 in. tall); 380 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism
Title: Letters between Samuel Butler and Miss E.M. A. Savage, 1871-1885
Description: London: Jonathan Cape, 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. A first edition of this collection of the voluminous correspondence between Samuel Butler, the noted English novelist and author of "The Way of All Flesh"; and Miss E. M. A. Savage. With portraits of both. Per the jacket flap, Miss Savage was Butler's "closest woman friend" to whom he sent his writings for her approval. With a preface by Geoffrey Keynes and Brian Hill. --- In light blue cloth-covered boards with blue titling to spine; dark blue topstain and in simple jacket. --- With small bruise to front cover fore-edge and front free endpaper, some foxing to a few leaves; else a clean, bright copy. Clumsily clipped jacket with some darkening (especially to spine) and small tears, else intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; Small Octavo (7-1/2 to 8 in. tall); 380 pages. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism
Price: US$ 17.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 81987
- Book number: 81987