Blondal, Patricia — A Candle to Light the Sun

Toronto McClelland and Stewart Limited First Edition, First Printing pp. 316. Octavo. Publisher's black paper boards with title stamped in silver and gilt to spine. Faint bumping to spine ends, else, without blemish. Neat ink name and ex-libris bookplate affixed to the ffep, text-block clean and unmarked with firm, sound binding; very good+. Housed in good+ shelfworn, unclipped, dustjacket showing some chips and short closed tears along the edges of the panels. Overall, very good. References: Spadoni & Donnelly 1537 (p.378). ¶ Blondal's only novel was accepted for publication shortly before her death in 1959. With newspaper clipping laid-in loose.