Author: Louis Bromfield
Title: The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg
Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1928. Cloth. A very scarce second UK impression of this Pulitzer Prize winning American novelists tale of the discovery of stigmata on the body of an elderly woman. The second impression of the first UK edition of this novel from American writer and environmental campaigner Louis Bromfield. Published in the same year as the first edition, and very scarce in all first UK editions.The year prior to the publication of this work, Bromfield won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel 'Early Autumn&apos. An unusual novel, following the events that transpire after the nun visiting the titular character's deathbed finds stigmata on her body.With the armorial bookplate of British Antarctic explorer Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst to the front pastedown, and his inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown, former owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Louis Bromfield american literature Early Autumn Philip Brocklehurst american literature None
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Title: The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg
Description: London, Jonathan Cape, 1928. Cloth. A very scarce second UK impression of this Pulitzer Prize winning American novelists tale of the discovery of stigmata on the body of an elderly woman. The second impression of the first UK edition of this novel from American writer and environmental campaigner Louis Bromfield. Published in the same year as the first edition, and very scarce in all first UK editions.The year prior to the publication of this work, Bromfield won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel 'Early Autumn&apos. An unusual novel, following the events that transpire after the nun visiting the titular character's deathbed finds stigmata on her body.With the armorial bookplate of British Antarctic explorer Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst to the front pastedown, and his inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown, former owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Louis Bromfield american literature Early Autumn Philip Brocklehurst american literature None
Price: GBP 65.00 = appr. US$ 92.82 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 814F37
- Book number: 814F37
See more books from our catalog: American Literature