Posy Simmonds — Gemma Bovery
London, Jonathan Cape , 1999. First edition. Cloth. A bright first edition, first impression of this graphic novel by Posy Simmonds, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. Graphic novel concerning the tragicomic story of the life of an English expatriates in Normandy by Posy Simmonds. Inspired by Gustave Flaubert's novel Madame Bovary (1857). The first edition, first impression of this work. Complete with unclipped dust wrapper.Posy Simmonds was a British cartoonist and illustrator, best known for her weekly cartoon strips for The Guardian. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper unclipped and excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Posy Simmonds. Fine/Fine.
