FITZGERALD, Penelope ~ Innocence. Signed and inscribed by the author.

FIRST UK PRINTING. Collins, London: 1986

8vo., terracotta boards lettered in gilt to spine with publisher's device to foot; together in the unclipped pictorial dustwrapper (£9.95 net) featuring a detail taken from The Annunciation by Pontormo in S. Michele, Carmignano, Florence; THE BOOK with tiny bruises to spine tips, else fine; THE WRAPPER aside from very slight creasing and dustiness, also fine. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. First UK edition, first printing. This copy signed by the author beneath her crossed-out name to title, together with the inscription 'Michael - best wishes' at upper margin. The booker prize-winning author.

BINDING: Hardcover
CONDITION: Fine
JACKET: Fine