Bryan Forbes — Familiar Strangers
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1979. First edition. Leather. An exquisitely bound first edition of this novel by Bryan Forbes. First edition. No impression stated, presumed first printing. With the original dustwrapper bound in. Bryan Forbes was an English film director, screenwriter, actor and novelist. Best known as the director of The Stepford Wives, he also wrote a selection of novels of which this is his fourth. Beautifully rebound in a red half crushed morocco binding gilt top edge and floral motif. Externally, in lovely condition. Bookplate of Burnell to front pastedown. Original unclipped dustwrapper bound to rear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine .