Burning Your Boats: Stories

First edition; first printing. Hardback in dust jacket. 462pp. A near fine copy. *** Collected short stories by Angela Carter. With an introduction by Salman Rushdie. The first volume of Chatto’s Collected Edition of Angela Carter. It gathers together her four published collections – Fireworks: Nine Profane Pieces,The Bloody Chamber, Black Venus, and American Ghosts and Old World Wonders – with the early work and three uncollected stories.