The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

by Muriel Spark

£195 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Macmillan and Co., 1961. Modern Literature LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo 21 x 14cm , pp. 4 171 1 . Recently re-bound in green half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to spine, and matching cloth over boards. Edges lightly trimmed for binding; with the publisher's original green cloth spine bound in at rear. A crisp, clean copy in an attractive new leather binding. The author's defining novel, and basis for the 1969 Oscar

• Printing: first
• Binding: Hardcover

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