Hilary Mantel — Wolf Hall
London, Fourth Estate, 2009. First edition. Cloth. A striking first edition, ninth impression copy of Hilary Mantel's Booker Prize winning novel, following the life of Thomas Cromwell. The first edition, ninth impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The first novel in Hilary Mantel's brilliant trilogy, 'Wolf Hall' covers the years 1500 to 1535, from Thomas Cromwell's teenage years when he runs away from his abusive father, up to the death of Sir Thomas More when Anne Boleyn was Queen.Mantel's novel is a brilliant exploration of the court of Henry VIII and the rapid rise of Thomas Cromwell.'Wolf Hall' won the Booker Prize in 2009, and it's sequel 'Bring Up the Bodies' won the Booker Prize in 2010. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A couple of very faint marks to the front board. Dust wrapper with a little light edge wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.