Bernard J Shapero : Rare Books

Literature

WEST, Rebecca.

The Return of the Soldier.


Nisbet & Co. Ltd., London, 1918. First edition. 8vo, INSCRIBED on ffep for "Helen Hamilton/ from/ Rebecca West." and dated "June 1918." Publisher's blue cloth, lettered in black, front hinge and ffep repaired and strengthened with paper restoration. A good copy and interesting association.

Helen Hamilton aka Helen Hamilton Gardener neé Alice Chenoweth in 1853 in Winchester, Va, an author, feminist, and suffragist? Same as poet, Helen Hamilton, who wrote Napoo! the Book of War b^etes-noires which includes Jingo Woman in 1918 published by Blackwell/Oxford? Did she know Rebecca West? CHECK

Price: £ 330
US Dollar Price: $ 480
Stock Number: 77866