Lynne Reid Banks — The L-Shaped Room
London, Chatto & Windus, 1960. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of Banks's first novel, The L-Shaped Room. First edition. Following the story of a young woman, unmarried and pregnant, who moves into a London boarding house, befriending a young man in the building. Written by Lynne Reid Banks, a British author of books for children and adults. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original price clipped dust wrapper also excellent with light shelf wear only. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Contemporary ink inscription to front endpaper. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Near Fine.