Rare - Radclyffe Hall MISS OGILVY FINDS HERSELF First edition London 1934 Short Stories [Hardcover] Radclyffe Hall [Hardcover] Radclyffe Hall

Rare – Radclyffe Hall MISS OGILVY FINDS HERSELF First edition London 1934 Short Stories [Hardcover] Radclyffe Hall [Hardcover] Radclyffe Hall

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Hardcover is in good condition with a few stains and marks. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This 1934 first edition of Radclyffe Hall’s “Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself” offers a rare glimpse into the pioneering author’s exploration of lesbian themes during a repressive era. While bearing gentle signs of age, the book’s crisp pages and sturdy binding allow readers to experience Hall’s nuanced character studies and evocative prose. A significant literary artifact for collectors, representing a pivotal figure in LGBTQ+ literature who courageously broached taboo subjects.

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Hardcover is in good condition with a few stains and marks. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure.

This rare first edition of “Miss Ogilvy Finds Herself” from 1934 offers a window into the life and work of the pioneering author Radclyffe Hall. Best known for her groundbreaking novel “The Well of Loneliness,” Hall was a trailblazer in exploring lesbian themes at a time when such subject matter was highly controversial. This collection of short stories showcases her keen observational skills and nuanced character studies. While the book’s physical condition bears the gentle marks of age, the pages remain crisp and the binding sturdy, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Hall’s evocative prose. For collectors, this edition represents a significant literary artifact from a pivotal figure in LGBTQ+ literature, whose courage in broaching taboo subjects paved the way for greater representation and acceptance.

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