And Miss Carter Wore Pink [with] Miss Carter came with Us [with] In the Beginning [with] The Queen who came to Tea
BRADLEY, Helen
THE 'MISS CARTER' SEQUENCE IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS; FIRST VOLUME SIGNED
Published: Jonathan Cape, [1971-78]
Stock code: 44042
Price: £222.00
4 vols., oblong 4to., First Edition, with very numerous coloured illustrations throughout; coloured boards (blue/rose/blue/rose respectively), upper boards lettered in gilt, gilt backs, coloured endpapers, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper.
THE FIRST VOLUME IS A PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION AND WELL-KNOWN 'NELLIE BLY' MONOGRAM. Complete set of Helen Bradley's inimitable illustrations of Edwardian England: the sequence comprises 'And Miss Carter wore Pink' (1971), 'Miss Carter came with Us' (1973), 'In the Beginning' (1975), 'The Queen who came to Tea' (1978). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE SCARCE.