Description: Fantasy David Garnett Lady Into Fox 1922 1st UK 1st VG DJ G First edition, first printing with 1922 on title page. Publisher: London Chatto & Windus, 1922. Octavo. 5.5" x 7.75" [xiii] 1-91p [i Blank]. Original publisher's mottled plum and black cloth-covered boards. Titles in black to the spine. Woodcut frontispiece has a printed tissue guard. Many more vignette illustrations by the author's wife, R. A. Garnett throughout. Top edge stained grey. Unclipped dust jacket without price. Article of David Garnett's death included. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding is strong. Pastedowns and endpapers are browned. Text is very lightly age toned. A lady into Fox's label to the rear blank page. Very Good Indeed.Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Front cover and spine water stained. Spine chipped at top and bottom. A renowned contemporary fantasy novel by David Garnett. 'Lady into Fox' was the first novel written by David Garnett published under his own name. It won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize' and serves as an early example of the then not-recognized genre of contemporary fantasy. The story follows a 24-year-old married woman who suddenly transforms into a fox during a walk in the woods. At first, she maintains her human tendencies, but her relationship soon struggles as she becomes more and more fox-like.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Author: David Garnett
Personalized: No
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Topic: Fantasy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1922