Paloma
Henrey, Mrs. Robert [Madeleine Mathilde Henrey (1906-2004, née Gal, pseudonym Mrs Robert Henrey) was a French-born writer who wrote over 30 books, mainly of an autobiographical nature, that enjoyed considerable fame in post-war Britain].
(Book #ID 113997)
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., Aldine House, Bedford Street, London First Edition 1951. 1951.
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 5¾''. Her writing career stretched from 1941 to 1979 and during this time she brought many of the events of her childhood and career to public attention. She enjoyed a long relationship with publishers, J. M. Dent & Sons, and most of her works, particularly her early ones, were a commercial success. Contains portrait frontispiece. 264 pp. Based on true events, a portrait of the author's friend Paloma, set in London and France. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small chips to the top of the spine, corners rubbed, not price clipped, 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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