Author: Penelope Fitzgerald
Title: The Gate of Angels
Description: London, Collins, 1990. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed copy of this historical novel from Penelope Fitzgerald, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The first edition, first impression of this novel.With a signed and dated dedication from the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. This historical novel, set in 1912 at a fictional Cambridge University college, follows a Junior Fellow of St Angelicus ('Angels') named Fred Fairly and a penniless nursing student, Daisy Saunders. They become entangled in a road accident and the following trial. From British author Penelope Fitzgerald, a Booker Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist and biographer. In 2008 she was listed among the "50 greatest British writers since 1945" in The Times. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart with light edgewear and a marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Historical Novel The Gate of Angels Signed Penelope Fitzgerald The Gate of Angels None
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Title: The Gate of Angels
Description: London, Collins, 1990. First edition. Cloth. An excellent signed copy of this historical novel from Penelope Fitzgerald, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The first edition, first impression of this novel.With a signed and dated dedication from the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper. This historical novel, set in 1912 at a fictional Cambridge University college, follows a Junior Fellow of St Angelicus ('Angels') named Fred Fairly and a penniless nursing student, Daisy Saunders. They become entangled in a road accident and the following trial. From British author Penelope Fitzgerald, a Booker Prize-winning novelist, poet, essayist and biographer. In 2008 she was listed among the "50 greatest British writers since 1945" in The Times. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart with light edgewear and a marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.
Keywords: Historical Novel The Gate of Angels Signed Penelope Fitzgerald The Gate of Angels None
Price: GBP 120.00 = appr. US$ 171.36 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 912Y23
- Book number: 912Y23
See more books from our catalog: Modern Fiction