Comyns Barbara. Sisters by a River. First Edition. SOLD1947. Eyre & Spottiswode. First Edition. Near Fine Condition book in particularly Near Fine grade dustwrapper. Not price clipped. Faintly tanned endpapers (see photos.) Firm binding. No foxing, save for very scant spotting on page block. Jacket now protected by removable archival cover. No inscriptions. Please ask for photographs of the jacket. A remarkable copy of this vanishingly scarce title. This was Barbara Comyns' first novel, published in 1947

Toning and foxing to FFEP and paste downs

with some spotting throughout pages

Very Good + Condition book

it displays the philosophical seriousness and comic cruelty that mark her strongest fiction of the period

No significant text markings

small nicks and faint spotting

London: Collins

Very Good ++ book in similar grade dustwrapper

and scant throughout

Very light spotting to top edge of page block

uncommon in collectable condition

An extraordinary survival