Conyers (Dorothea) A Meave Must Marry
£150
London, Hutchinson, [1933].
First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7/6.
Dorothea Conyers was renowned for light romantic comedies set among the Irish sporting gentry.
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Ink name to front pastedown, some foxing to terminal leaves; cloth very good; minor rubbing and marking to jacket, but really very good.
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