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In the original dust wrapper, this is the first US edition of D. H. Lawrence's posthumously published novel about a young woman's romance with a free-spirited gipsy. The first US edition, first printing of this work.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.Lawrence's work tells the story of Yvette Saywell, a sheltered young woman from an English vicarage whose repressed life in a conservative rural community is upended when she becomes fascinated by a free-spirited gipsy man.Lawrence explores themes of desire versus repression, the search for authentic experience, and the limitations of traditional morality. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper back strip significantly age toned, with rubbing to joints and wrap perimeters. Closed tear and loss to rear wrap head. Neat tape repairs to head of rear wrap and to back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine
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