Author: J MIDDLETON MURRY (EDITED BY)
Title: Journal of Katherine Mansfield
Description: New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's original green cloth with mustard coloutred cloth spinelettered in gilt.The book is housed in it's original dust-jacket that has one small 1.2 cm chip to the top edge of the lower cover.The book has one small and neat owner's ticket to the bottom edge of the front pastedown.Lovely Clean copy internally with NO loose pages,no turned corners etc.Scarce in this condition.The binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.We have just acquired a large impressive collection of books by Katherine Mansfield or about her.Despite dying young at the age of 34 Katherine Mansfield had achieved a fierce reputation as one of the most talented writers of the modern short story in English.Admired by V Woolf and from From 1910 publications in periodicals like the New Age through to the five volumes of stories published before her death.She was seen ss innovative,clever,accessible and psychologically very aware and one of the pioneers in the creation of the short story.Uncommon title in original wrapper 8vo 256pp First Edition 1st Impression Size: 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. Fine .

Keywords: Katherine Mansfield Poetry New Zealand Writing Bliss


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