Hilary Mantel — Wolf Hall

London, Fourth Estate, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A fine first impression of Hilary Mantel's award winning historical fiction novel about the rise and fall of Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII. The first edition, first impression of this celebrated work of historical fiction from the late Hilary Mantel.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper, in the first state. The first work in Hilary Mantel's historical trilogy, following the turbulent life of the Tudor figure Thomas Cromwell.'Wolf Hall' and its sequel, 'Bring Up the Bodies', were awarded the Booker Prize in 2009 and 2012 respective. The final instalment of the trilogy, 'The Mirror and the Light', was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2020. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally bright. One small piece of tape to centre of back strip at dust wrapper reverse, with a small portion of the paper lifting to the reverse of the front flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.