Only the Unexpected Happens (1985, signed limited edition)

Signed by Phyllis Pearsall, seven short stories from the creator of the London A-Z Atlas

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Printing Details

First edition, first printing. Limited to 150 copies. Hardback, quarter leather with red cloth covered boards. Gilt titling to spine and small gilt design of paint brushes and a feather in a pot to the upper board. 25.5 × 16.5cm, 157pp.

Signed with warm personal dedication to the ffep by Phyllis Pearsall.

A collection of short stories from the creator and publisher of the London A-Z Atlas, here published in a private press limited edition. The stories draw upon her experience of travelling through Europe either side of the Second World War. The stories are: 1. A Veritable Japonesito; 2. Daughter of Atlantis; 3. Polite Catalans, 4. We thought they were Seagulls, 5. The Acropolis and the Swastika; 6. My Parthenon!; and 7. The Queen's Pipi Room.

Condition

This copy is in very good condition, with one small mark to the upper board.