Frank Swinnerton — Summer Storm

New York, George H. Doran, 1926 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Frank Swinnerton's novel about a love triangle, in the original Edmund Dulac dust wrapper. The first edition of this work, first printing. With Scribner's A, and publisher's logo, to colophon.In the publisher's original unclipped dust jacket illustrated by Edmund Dulac.A charming novel set in London, in which two young women in London compete for the love of a single man.Former owner's bookplate to back strip head. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Dust wrapper lightly age toned to back strip and rear wrap. Two significant closed tears to dust wrapper back strip, to head of front joint, and running horizontally towards the back strip head. Discolouration to dust wrapper reverse at head and tail. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: Edmund Dulac. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.