London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., (1966).

First edition, first printing.

Contains publisher's statement "First published in 1966" to the copyright page.

Illustrated with numerous photographs on striking black-and-white plates.

  A biography of the popular author of OLD WIVE'S TALE and ANNA OF THE FIVE TOWNS, drawing upon previously unpublished documents, letters and personal reminscences.

Minor rubbing to the lower spine edges, else near fine in burgundy linen with gilt embossed titles and rules to the spine, upper page edges burgundy; in a near fine dust jacket with some fading to the spine panel; original printed 35s.net price still intact to the front inner flap.

Octavo; 260 pages; index.

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