Author: Lawrence Durrell Title: Stiff Upper Lip; Sauve Qui Peut
Description: London, Faber and Faber, 1958-1966. First edition. Cloth. Two bright first edition copies of these comic works by Lawrence Durrell. The first editions of these two works in the publisher's original cloth binding; one in the original unclipped dust wrapper, the other in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. A set of two of Lawrence Durrell's short story collections, featuring ten humorous pieces to 'Stiff Upper Lip' and nine amusing stories to 'Sauve Qui Peut&apos. Illustrated throughout by Nicolas Bentley. Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer. In the publisher's original cloth binding; one in the original unclipped dust wrapper, the other in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the end papers. Dust wrappers are very bright and smart. A little sunning to the spine of the wrap to Sauve Qui Peut. Fine . Ill.: Nicolas Bentley. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: Lawrence Durrell Humour Comedy Humour Nicolas Bentley
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 882M28
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