Bowen, Elizabeth

The Little Girls

Hardcover, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First Edition. Very Good in Good dust jacket. "Set in present-day England, The Little Girls is about three women who have not seen one another since they were school friends. A sudden flash of remembrance prompts one of them to seek out the others. By calling them to account for an incident, a prank played nearly fifty years before, she attempts to forge a link with her puzzled, resisting friends." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on paste-down endpaper. Book's spine is slightly loose, pages are lightly tanned, some water damage on front and back boards and head edge of pages, normal edge wear, tiny puncture on bottom right corner of front board. Dust jacket protected in archival plastic cover. DJ has edge and shelf wear, tanned, water stain on spine, small tears on front corners, one-inch open tear on top back corner, two-inch open tear on back bottom corner, tape on inside of jacket at stress points, two one-inch closed tears on head of spine, half-inch closed tear on tail of spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages. [Item #45166]

Price: $30.00