Wynne (Pamela, pseud. Winifred Mary Scott) The Dream Man
£75
London, Philip Allan, 1924.
First edition. 8vo. Device to title. Original blue cloth. Dust-jacket, priced 3/6.
A strange and occasionally beautiful book…rather a dangerous study in the emotion of sex… (The Referee). Rare, especially in the jacket.
In stock
A little light spotting, contemporary gift inscription to front endpaper; cloth slightly sun mottled at spine; jacket chipped at spine ends and corners.
Jack et artwork by J. Hatfield.
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