Author: Jacquetta Hawkes
Title: A Quest of Love
Description: London, Chatto & Windus, 1980 . First edition. Paperback. An advanced proof copy of the uncommon first edition of the autobiography of English archaeologist and writer Jacquetta Hawkes. A proof of an uncommon first edition.Jacquetta Hawkes was an English archaeologist and writer, and was the first woman to study the Archaeology & Anthropology degree course at the University of Cambridge.She was married to playwright J. B. Priestley, co-founded the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, and was an active campaigner in the Homosexual Law Reform Society.In this work, she charts her life and relationships, discussing also her romantic affairs with women in the 1930s. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, excellent. A touch of fading to back strip, with minor bump to back strip head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: A quest of love Jacquetta Hawkes Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament J. B. Priestley Jacquetta Hawkes None


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