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London: Duckworth & Co, 1913. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. John Middleton Murray's small ink inscription on last page of text, stating: "a good book. J.M.M. 6/12/14." Lower margin of title page has contemporary, small rubberstamp of Buenos Aires bookseller in lower margin, fore-edge and bottom edge are moderately foxed with light scattered foxing on the first and last few pages of text, else a near fine, bright copy, with the text otherwise fresh and clean. Connolly *Modern Movement,* #21, issue with tipped-in dated title page as issued by publisher. pp. [viii], 423 (followed by 20 pages of ads).

Considered one of D.H. Lawrence's greatest works, 'Sons and Lovers' deals with the themes of family, love, and the struggles of the human spirit under the shadow of industrialization.