Author: LAWRENCE, D. H. (DAVID HERBERT), (1885-1930)
Title: Lady Chatterley's lover including, My skirmish with Jolly Roger / written especially and exclusively as an introduction to this popular edition by D.H. Lawrence
Description: [Paris : Edward Titus] : Privately printed 1929. 1st Edition in this form (2nd authorised edition). Highly uncommon in the original wrappers. Good copy. edges worn. Surface split along spine cover. Text block intact. Black vignette to front cover. Lacks original spine title label. Light tanning around the page margins. This unique and rare copy remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 365 pages; Physical description: viii. 365p ; 19cm. Notes: Second authorized edition: the Author's Unabridged Popular Edition. The novel was initially published in an edition of 1.000 copies by the Orioli Press in Florence in 1928. and was almost immediately pirated by at least four different publishers. Lawrence had always intended to release a cheap version. and was spurred on to do so by the appearance of the unauthorized copies. In 1929 he approached Edward Titus and negotiated an edition to be sold at 60 francs. with a new introduction regarding the pirated printings entitled My Skirmish with Jolly Roger.Weight in Kg appr.:

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