Forrest Reid, Uncle Stephen, first edition, 1931
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Forrest Reid, Uncle Stephen, first edition, 1931

Reid (Forrest) Uncle Stephen

£375

London, Faber & Faber, 1931.

First edition, first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 7s6d.

An uncommon work of magical realism, featuring same-sex attraction. Uncle Stephen is the first volume in the Tom Barber Trilogy. Bleiler listed.

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Jacket with a little minor spotting, but overall a very good copy in very good jacket.

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