The Girls of Slender Means

by Muriel Spark

$65 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Macmillan, 1963. Modern Literature FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp. vi ; 184; 2 , blank. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by H. Cowdell, priced at 17/6. Contents clean, no inscriptions. Edges toned, some light wear to jacket, spine a little sunned. Very good. Chosen by Anthony Burgess as one of the best ninety-nine novels in English published since 1939. Muriel Spark won the

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