[Rarebooks] FS: Muriel Spark's first book, CHILD OF LIGHT: A REASSESSMENT OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY

[Charles Agvent]

SPARK,  Muriel.  CHILD  OF   LIGHT:  A  REASSESSMENT   OF   MARY
WOLLSTONECRAFT  SHELLEY.  Hadleigh, Essex: Tower  Bridge  Publications
(1951).  First Edition. First book under her own name by the author of
THE  PRIME  OF MISS JEAN BRODIE. She had previously published  a  book
nearly  two  decades before under the name of Muriel Camberg  and  had
also  co-edited  a tribute to Wordsworth in 1950. Bookseller's  ticket
on  rear  pastedown.  The  Fountain Lawn Library  bookplate  on  front
pastedown.    Severe  bump  to  lower   rear  corner.  Very  Good   in
price-clipped Very Good dustwrapper.                           $200.00


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