Jilly Cooper - Rivals - First Edition

COOPER, Jilly (1937-2025).

Rivals.

London: Bantam press, 1988.

FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.541; [3]. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, map endpapers. Dust-jacket featuring photographs by John Knights and Iain McKell, with printed price of £11.95 net to front flap.

Textblock toned, cloth sunned to spine. Dust-jacket worn with the spine almost completely faded, some tears and chips to edges and folds. Scarce. Good.

The second volume in the Rutshire Chronicles series, the basis for the star-studded Disney+ series in 2024.