The Life of D.H. Lawrence
New York: Pantheon Books, 1980. 1st US Edition. Small quarto, publisher's cocoa cloth, spine and upper board gilt, original illustrated dust jacket.
First US edition of poet and literary scholar Keith Sagar’s illustrated biography of the English novelist and short story writer. A follow-up to his book of criticism The Art of D. H. Lawrence (1966), this account of Lawrence's life and career draws upon thousands of letters, reminiscences from friends, family, and contemporaries, and a collection of personal photos. Illustrated throughout with color and black-and-white photos and reproductions. Dust jacket designed by Louis Fili featuring a portrait of Lawrence by Daniel Maffia. Fine in price-clipped dust jacket. Item #10372
$40.00