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LOWRY, Malcolm (1909-1957). Ultramarine. London: Jonathan Cape, 1933. 8º (192 x 125mm). (Occasional scattered spotting.) Original blue cloth, spine stamped in gilt (spine and edges lightly darkened, light soiling). Provenance: Malcolm Lowry (presentation inscription to:) -- 'Robin and Tim' -- Bertram Rota, Ltd. (invoice laid-in) -- H. Bradley Martin (his sale, Sotheby's New York, 30 April 1990, lot 3017 -- J. Howard Woolmer, bookseller (note laid in).
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY OF LOWRY'S FIRST NOVEL, inscribed: 'For Robin & Tim, from the author, with love. Malcolm Lowry'. Robin is, perhaps, the author Henry Romilly 'Robin' Fedden (1908-1977), who was a friend at Cambridge. THE BRADLEY MARTIN COPY.
FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY OF LOWRY'S FIRST NOVEL, inscribed: 'For Robin & Tim, from the author, with love. Malcolm Lowry'. Robin is, perhaps, the author Henry Romilly 'Robin' Fedden (1908-1977), who was a friend at Cambridge. THE BRADLEY MARTIN COPY.
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