By Angela Carter

Published: London Chatto & Windus

Size: 10" by 6.5" Pagination: 9-121pp

The first edition of this collection of short stories from noted feminist writer Angela Carter, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.

By Angela Carter

1985 Black Venus

Name: 1985 Black Venus
SKU: 928F27
Price: 50 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: London Chatto & Windus

Size: 10" by 6.5" Pagination: 9-121pp

The first edition of this collection of short stories from noted feminist writer Angela Carter, in the original unclipped dust wrapper.

£50.00

weight: 1kgs / stock code: 928F27

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression.

In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.

This work contains eight stories, the majority of which are concerned with re-imagining the lives of historical and literary figures.

The 'Black Venus' of the title story is Jeanne Duval, the lover of poet Charles Baudelaire.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, but with rubbing to tail of rear board. Dust wrapper sunned to back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Near Fine

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