TWO FIRST EDITION VERA BRITTAIN NOVELS (2). TESTAMENT OF FRI...

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TWO FIRST EDITION VERA BRITTAIN NOVELS (2). TESTAMENT OF FRIENDSHIP. London: Macmillan, 1940. First edition. 8vo. 442pp. Colour frontispiece reproduction of a painting of Winifred Holtby by F. Howard Lewis. Orange boards, black lettering, black embossed stamp to front board. Spine a bit faded, boards lightly rubbed. Neat inscription to front flyleaf. A few minor pencil marks, else pages are clean and bright. No dustjacket. Together with TESTAMENT OF EXPERIENCE. London: Gollancz, 1957. First edition. 8vo. 480pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, some fading to gilt, else near fine. Good, unclipped dustjacket with few minor chips and tears and some rubbing and spotting. Internally, near fine with a couple of light spots. An excellent copy.

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