Lawrence (D.H.) Sons and Lovers
£975
London, Duckworth, 1913.
First edition, Roberts’ second variant with integral title dated. 8vo. Original blue cloth ruled in blind and lettered in gilt.
A lovely first edition of Lawrence’s fourth published book. Set in Lawrence’s native Nottinghamshire, Sons and Lovers is a highly autobiographical and compelling portrayal of childhood, adolescence and the clash of generations.
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A little light foxing, but overall an excellent copy.
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