{"product_id":"the-snow-ball-by-brigid-brophy","title":"1964 The Snow Ball by Brigid Brophy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1964\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208pp.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecker \u0026amp; Warburg, London\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA smart first edition of this uncommon novel by noted author and campaigner, Brigid Brophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first edition, first impression. In the original price clipped dust wrapper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Social Reformer, Brigid Brophy. Brophy campaigned for a variety of social reform, including vegetarianism, gay rights, animal rights and humanism, and was responsible for the introduction of a Public Lending Right, which saw authors receive a commission when their books were borrowed from the library. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The Snow Ball' is critically considered Brophy’s best novel, set at a costume party on New Year’s Eve in the 1960s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the original cloth binding in the original price clipped dust wrapper. Externally in excellent condition. Dust wrapper is generally smart with a closed tear to head of wrap. Creasing and occasional chipping to extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just marginal age toning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrading: FINE in a VERY GOOD dust wrapper. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hollows Books","offers":[{"title":"Secker \u0026 Warburg \/ London","offer_id":58370394521935,"sku":"KN00356","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1399\/3551\/files\/IMG_8950.jpg?v=1785700170","url":"https:\/\/hollowsbooks.com\/products\/the-snow-ball-by-brigid-brophy","provider":"Hollows Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}