By John Fowles

Published: London Jonathan Cape

Size: 8" by 5" Pagination: 192pp

The first edition of this later novel by John Fowles, a first impression copy in the original dust wrapper.

By John Fowles

1982 Mantissa

Name: 1982 Mantissa
SKU: 863P23
Price: 29 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Jonathan Cape

Size: 8" by 5" Pagination: 192pp

The first edition of this later novel by John Fowles, a first impression copy in the original dust wrapper.

£29.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 863P23

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression.

In the original price-clipped dust wrapper.

'Mantissa' consists of an imaginary dialogue within a writer's head, in which he converses with the Muse Erato.

John Fowles was an influential writer of the twentieth century. His writing was inspired by Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus. He is best known for his novels 'The Magnus' and 'The French Lieutenant's Woman'.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Internally, firmly bound. Dust wrapper spine is sunned. Two large tide marks to the dust wrapper, heavier to the reverse. Pages are bright and clean.

Overall: Fine

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