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Forster (E.M.) Passage to India, first edition, association gift inscription, 1924.
Forster (E.M.) Passage to India, first edition, association gift inscription, 1924.
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Forster (E.M.) Passage to India, first edition, light foxing to title, 3pp. advertisements, upper hinge weak, ink gift inscription "E. B. C. Lucas from L. M. C. J." to endpaper, original cloth, fading to spine, spine ends a little bumped and frayed, light rubbing to extremities, [Kirkpatrick A10a], 8vo, 1924.

⁂ An interesting association copy inscribed to the author E. B. C. Jones (1893-1966). Jones (who would marry the classical scholar F. L. Lucas in 1921) was an associate of, and regular correspondent with, several members of the Bloomsbury Group including Virginia Woolf. As well as a novelist, she was a noted reviewer of literary fiction and wrote on Forester in her essay "E. M. Forster and Virginia Woolf", published in 1936.
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Forster (E.M.) Passage to India, first edition, association gift inscription, 1924.

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