Angel Pavement.
£190 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
The novel most famously associated with John Boynton Priestley; here in the special deluxe issue. The story serves as a social panorama of London at the time, set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, taken from the perspective of the clerks of the firm Twigg Dersingham, at No. 8, Angel Pavement, where the arrival of the mysterious Mr. Golspie in 1930 upsets their routine existence. First edition, deluxe issue, number 550 of 1025 copies signed by the author; 8vo; frontispiece portrait, some toning and minor spotting; publisher's buckram, t.e.g., others uncut.
- Binding: Hardcover
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