Tuesday, June 12, 2007

Born on this Day: Brigid Brophy

Brigid (Antonia Susan) Brophy
"Writer and critic, born in London, UK. She studied at Oxford, and married Sir Michael Levey in 1954. Her novels included Hackenfeller's Ape (1953), Flesh (1962), In Transit (1970), and Palace Without Chairs (1978). Among her non-fiction titles are Black Ship to Hell (1962) and Black and White: a Portrait of Aubrey..." biography.com/search/article.do?id=9227766

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1. BROPHY, Brigid.
Adventures of God in His Search for the Black Girl.

Boston Little, Brown 1974 0316109762 Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
First American edition. Near fine in a very good (minor edge wear and a couple of short closed edge tears) dust jacket.
Price: 15.00 USD
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2. BROPHY, Brigid.
Beardsley and His World.

NY Harmony Books 1976 051752628X Hardcover
With 122 black and white illustrations. First American edition. Fine in a very near fine, price clipped dust jacket. ISBN: 051752628X.
Price: 15.00 USD
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3. BROPHY, Brigid.
Black and White: A Portrait of Aubrey Beardsley.

NY Stein and Day 1969 Hardcover
Illustrated. First American edition. Review copy with slip laid in. "Review Copy" stamped on title page, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Price: 18.00 USD
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