Durrell, Lawrence.

TUNC. Signed.

New York: Dutton, 1968.

1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. Durrell, Lawrence. TUNC. Signed. New York: Dutton, 1968. First American Edition, Complimentary Copy with E.P. Dutton's card laid-in, Great inscription by Lawrence Durrell on the half-title page. "My dear Margery - I am sad not to have been able to travel out and see you because of a very heavy agenda. But I will remedy this when next I come. In the meantime I leave you the new book (be patient with it; it's rather irritating in some ways): it carries a warm warm greeting from Larry Durrell". 8vo. 359 pp. A fine copy in blue cloth, gilt titles to the spine in a near fine dustwrapper with some light use at the crown of the spine. The first Durrell novel after, The Alexandria Quartet, to be followed, a year later, by its sequel, Nunquam, the two to become entitled, The Revolt of Aphrodite. A uniquely Durellian dystopic novel.

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