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First Edition of The Novels of Muriel Spark
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Novels of Muriel Spark Volumes I and II.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1995.
First edition of this collection of novels by the acclaimed author. Octavo, original boards, original slipcase. Fine in fine dust jackets. Jacket design by Mark Caleb. The slipcase is in fine condition.
Price: $125.00 Item Number: 139652
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First edition, first issue of Muriel Spark's The Fanfarlo and Other Verse
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Fanfarlo and Other Verse.
Aldington: The Hand and Flower Press 1952.
First edition, first issue of Spark’s first book of verse, preceding her first novel by five years. Octavo, original wrappers. In fine condition.
Price: $60.00 Item Number: 127039
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“TO ME EDUCATION IS A LEADING OUT OF WHAT IS ALREADY THERE IN THE PUPIL'S SOUL": FIRST EDITION OF THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
London: Macmillan 1961.
First edition of Muriel Sparks’ eighth and best-loved novel. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Victor Reinganum. An exceptional example.
Price: $750.00 Item Number: 116307
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First American edition of Muriel Spark's The Mandelbaum Gate; warmly inscribed by her to her American literary agent Dorothy Golding
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Mandelbaum Gate.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1965.
First edition of Spark’s complex, suspenseful novel. Octavo, original cloth. Association copy, warmly inscribed by the author in the year of publication to her American agent, Dorothy Golding, “Dorothy – happy remembrances & love – Mariel 4 October 1965.” Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Typography, binding and jacket design by George Salter.
Price: $2,000.00 Item Number: 116375
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“To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul": First Edition of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie; Signed by Muriel Spark
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
London: Macmillan 1961.
First edition of Sparks’ eighth and best-loved novel. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Muriel Spark on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a touch or rubbing. Jacket design by Victor Reinganum. Uncommon signed.
Price: $3,000.00 Item Number: 73072
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"Long ago in 1945 all the nice people in England were poor, allowing for exceptions": First Edition of Muriel Spark's The Girls of Slender Means; Signed by Her
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Girls of Slender Means.
London: Macmillan 1963.
First edition of Spark’s novella, which follows female inhabitants of London’s May of Teak Club in the summer of 1945. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Muriel Spark on the title page. Very good in a very good dust jacket with light rubbing. Jacket design by H. Cowdell.
Price: $1,150.00 Item Number: 59076
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“Saving and pinching to get married, you're losing the best time of your life": First Edition of Muriel Spark's The Ballad of Peckham Rye; Signed by Her
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Ballad of Peckham Rye.
London: Macmillan 1960.
First edition of this satirical gem from the “master of malice and mayhem” (The New York Times). Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Muriel Spark on the title page. Very good in a very good dust jacket with some closed tears to the extremities. Jacket design by Victor Reinganum.
Price: $1,250.00 Item Number: 59022
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First Edition of Muriel Spark's The Mandelbaum Gate; Signed by Her
SPARK, MURIEL.
The Mandelbaum Gate.
London: Macmillan 1965.
First edition of this classic novel by Spark. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by Muriel Spark on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with light toning.
Price: $850.00 Item Number: 57014