Description: Click here to see our other books! The Spinner of the Years Phyllis E. Bentley 1928 T. Fisher Unwin : London 7.5" by 5" 350pp. SUMMARY A scarce copy of this true first edition early novel by Phyllis E. Bentley. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 15.99 EU Postage: £ 13.99 European Postage: £ 14.99 Asia Postage: £ 18.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99 DESCRIPTION The first edition, first impression of this work, held by seven institutional libraries only. An early novel by Phyllis E. Bentley, prolific English novelist and author of non-fiction scholarly works on the Bronte sisters, who deeply inspired her writing. This novel deals with motherhood and greed. A fair success, this was the first novel by Phyllis to be published in America, and received good notices by periodicals, praised by J. B. Priestley.In the original publisher's binding under the firm 'Ernest Benn.' There are variants in T. Fisher Unwin binding, priority is unknown. CONDITION In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally sound with minor shelf wear, light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities, sunning and light soiling to the spine. W. George Whiting ink inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1933. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Fiction
Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
Author: Phyllis E. Bentley
Binding: Cloth
Subject: None
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1928
Country/Region of Manufacture: London