RHYS (JEAN) Postures, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST NOVEL, publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt on spine, some fading, DUST-JACKET (unclipped, priced '7s.6d.'), spine toned, 8vo, Chatto and Windus, [1928] Footnotes: First edition of the author's first novel, in the very rare dust-jacket, of which we have traced no other copies. Described on the jacket as 'A novel of Paris', Postures was published in America in 1929 under the title Quartet. All subsequent editions, and the Merchant Ivory film adaption of 1981, used this title. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing