Wayward Girls and Wicked Women. An Anthology of Stories.

Edited by Angela Carter, 1986, 1st edition, 1st printing. Published by Virago Press. A rare first edition.

Featured authors:

Djuna Barnes, Leonora Carrington, Angela Carter, Bessie Head, Jamaica Kincaid, Vernon Lee, Katherine Mansfield, Suniti Namjoshi, Frances Towers, among others.

 

Very good plus book in very good plus dust jacket. Toning to text-block and page edges with some foxing to page edges and to endpapers near edges.

Very light edgewear and some light scuffing to surfaces of dust jacket with some toning to edges and some foxing to reverse.

Else very good indeed. Excellent, clean boards, brilliant gilt lettering to spine, sound, sturdy binding, and clean pages throughout.

Small 8vo (8’’ x 5 ½’’). Pp.: xii, 339. 455g.

Publisher’s black textured paper covered hardback boards with gilt lettering to spine in original black and green pictorial laminated dust jacket with pink and white lettering to spine and panels.

Dust jacket in the iconic and instantly recognisable Virago Press design by Donald Macpherson.

 

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