Ladders To Fire
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1946.
Price: $450.00
Hardcover. First edition. With engravings by Ian Hugo. Near fine in a very good dustwrapper missing the bottom one inch of the spine, edgewear, rear panel soiled. Inscribed by the author to painter/sculptor Luke Gwilliam with his bookplate on the front endpaper.
Item #302375
Anais Nin
birth name: Anais Nin
born: 2/21/1903
died: 1/14/1977
Biography
French-born author of novels and short stories whose literary reputation rests on the eight published volumes of her personal diaries. Her writing shows the influence of the Surrealist movement and her study of psychoanalysis. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature
Nin is also for her erotica. She was a friend (and in some cases lover) to many other leading literary figures including Henry Miller, Edmund Wilson, Gore Vidal, James Agee, and Lawrence Durrell.more
Nin is also for her erotica. She was a friend (and in some cases lover) to many other leading literary figures including Henry Miller, Edmund Wilson, Gore Vidal, James Agee, and Lawrence Durrell.more