Author: Alice Thomas Ellis
Title: The 27th Kingdom
Description: London, Duckworth, 1982. Cloth. A signed, first edition of Alice Ellis' Booker short-listed novel, which follows the protagonist Valentine. Signed by Ellis to the front endpaper, 'To David and Susanna, with love from Alice/Amd&apos. This novel is set in 1950's London, it is a fairy story with echoes of Old Russia and glimpses of tropical islands. The protagonist Valentine meets witches and warlocks of modern times. A fine copy of this work. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Dustwrapper is very smart with minor shelfwear to the head and tail of spine. Minor fading to the extremities. Author's inscription to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Signed Association Copy Booker Prize Association Copy None


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