The Death of the Heart

Author

Elizabeth Bowen

Publisher

Victor Gollancz, London, 1938.

Printing Details

First edition, first printing, hardback bound in the original black cloth with printed titling to spine. 20 x 13cm, 445pp.

About the Book

Set between the two world wars, The Death of the Hearrt is about a sixteen-year-old orphan, Portia Quayne, who moves to London to live with her half-brother Thomas and falls in love with Eddie, a friend of her sister-in-law..

Condition

A very good copy. The black cloth is very clean with minimal bumping to the corners, a little rubbing to the spine. The pages are clean but there is a small dent to the outer edges. Previous owner's Book Society bookplate to the front pastedown (the Robert Gibbings one).

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