Liam O'Flaherty — Thy Neighbour&Apos;S Wife
London, Jonathan Cape, 1923. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Liam O'Flaherty's debut novel, a wonderful tale, in the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'Thy Neighbour's Wife', set on the Aran Islands, is a brilliant and passionate novel about the conflict between religion and love.The debut novel of Liam O'Flaherty, an Irish novelist who was one of the leading socialist writers of the day. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light marks to the cloth. Dust wrapper is edge worn, with small chips and closed tears. Wraps are a little age-toned with a few light handling marks. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.
