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Best Stories of Phyllis Bottome. Chosen with a Preface by Daphne DuMaurier.
London: Faber & Faber, 1963. [Fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318. Publisher's red cloth blocked in gilt, typographic dust-wrapper priced 18s. A clean ex-library copy with one stamp to endpaper, shelf number written to copyright page, otherwise rather lightly used, jacket with a couple of neat tears at..... More
The Belated Reckoning.
London: Collins, 1927. [Fiction] FIRST EDITION, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.243; [1], imprint; [6], ads. Publisher's blue cloth trimmed in red. Author's inscription to endpaper 'To Bill with love from Phyllis' followed by a four-line quote from Blake. Contents and page edge clean, joints rubbed, some fraying..... More
The Lifeline.
Boston: Little Brown, 1946. [Adventure novel] INSCRIBED by the author. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 352; [2], blank. Reprint (same month as the first printing). Publisher's tan cloth blocked in burgundy. With signed, dated presentation note to free endpaper, including a Shakespeare quote 'What a piece of work is Man!'..... More
The Lifeline.
London: Faber & Faber, 1946. [Adventure novel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.[309; [3], blank. Publisher's burgundy cloth blocked in gilt. No inscriptions, minor spotting. Very good indeed, without wrapper. A particularly scarce book. Phyllis Bottome (1884-1963), novelist and story writer, educator and mentor to Ian Fleming. The Lifeline..... More
A Servant of Reality.
New York: The Century Co., 1919. [Fiction] FIRST U.S. EDITION, SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.454; [2], blank. Publisher's tan cloth trimmed in black. Author's inscription to endpaper 'To Albert Elkins - / with the author's compliments / Phyllis Forbes Dennis. Contents and page edges clean, backstrip gently..... More





