Bentley, Nicholas - The Tongue -Tied Canary - SIGNED

An INSCRIBED UK first edition, first impression. INSCRIBED by the author to the publisher, Michael Joseph.

Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is bright and unfaded, showing trivial rubbing at the top edge. The spine has slightly darkened. It is scuffed at the ends. The back panel is sound, showing light soiling and wear at the top edge. Looks sharp in protective plastic.

Book : The book is square and very tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The boards are very clean. The spine ends are gently bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dulled. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. This copy has been INSCRIBED on the title page by the author to the publisher, Michael Joseph : To Michael Joseph, who has only himself to blame. With gratitude and best wishes, Nicholas Bentley. An attractive copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: Michael Joseph, 1948

Condition: Very Good ++. Wrapper: Very Good ++