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With: Sons and Lovers. vii, [1], 423 + 20 ad pp. 1st issue (title page dated and 20 pages of ads in back). Lawrence's first major novel and truly a literary masterpiece, largely autobiographical. [Roberts A4.a]. Duckworth, 1913. * Women in Love. 508 + [4] ad pp. Original gilt-lettered cloth spine, tipped-in at rear. Only 1500 copies printed. [Roberts A15.c]. Martin Secker, [1921]. Together, 2 volumes. Uniformly bound in full oasis green morocco, spines ruled and lettered in gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. First Editions.

Bound by the Jack Chitgian Bindery (Los Angeles).

Numbers 9 and 49 (respectively) on Modern Library’s 100 Best books of the twentieth century.