Norden, Charles (pseudonym of Lawrence Durrell).. Panic Spring. Original First American Edition Signed by Durrell on title page, and signed inscription dedicated to Jeremy Mallinson on FFEP.. NY: Covici, Friede., 1937.

Price: US$3500.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 12mo. 372 pp., Beige Cloth, Very Good with some staining to covers & end papers. First Durrell book published by Faber, who suggested a pseudonym because Pied Piper of Lovers had been a failure. (Brigham, p. 2)Provenance: Collection of Chiefly First Editions by Lawrence Durrell, most signed presentation copies, inscribed to his friend Jeremy Mallinson. Mallinson, was Gerald Durrell's right-hand man from the early days of the Jersey Zoo (now Durrell Wildlife Park).

Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.