Salley Vickers — First Edition Novels by Salley Vickers
London, Fourth Estate , 2003-2009. First edition. Cloth. A very smart set of first edition novels by acclaimed British writer Salley Vickers, with two signed copies. A three volume set.The first editions. With two copies being signed by the author to the title page.In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. A set of works by Salley Vickers, an acclaimed British novelist best known for Miss Garnet's Angel.This set includes:(2003) Mr. Golightly's Holiday.The first edition, first impression. The story follows the character of Mr. Golightly, who wrote a work of dramatic fiction that grew to be an astonishing international bestseller. But his reputation is on the decline and he finds himself badly out of touch with the modern world. He decides to take a holiday and comes to the historic village of Great Calne, hoping to use the opportunity to bring his great work up to date. But he soon finds that events take over his plans and that the themes he has written on are being strangely replicated in the lives of the villagers around him.(2006) The Other Side of You.The first edition, signed to the title page by the author. A novel that explores the ways both love and art can penetrate the complexities of the human heart, to invade and change our being, and the possibilities of regeneration through another"s vision and understanding.(2009) Dancing Backwards.The first edition, signed to the title page by the author. The novel follows the character of Violet Hetherington, who has taken the rash step of joining a transatlantic cruise ship to New York to visit Edwin, an old friend. As she makes the six day crossing, she relives the traumatic events that led to her losing Edwin's friendship, and abandoning her career as a poet, for the safety of marriage and domesticity. In publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, excellent. Very minor shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrappers are very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with slight age toning to 'Mr. Golightly's Holiday&apos. Author's signature to title pages of 'Dancing Backwards', and 'The Other Side of You&apos. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.