By Wyndham Lewis
London   Chatto and Windus
8.5" by 5.5" [6], 322pp
The first volume in Wyndham Lewis' curious 'Human Age' trilogy, the first edition, with a compliments slip from the author.
By Wyndham Lewis

1928 The Childermass

London   Chatto and Windus
8.5" by 5.5" [6], 322pp
The first volume in Wyndham Lewis' curious 'Human Age' trilogy, the first edition, with a compliments slip from the author.
£195.00
: 0.5kgs / : 946P8

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Description

An Important Work, First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression.

Author's compliments slip tipped-in to the recto of the front free endpaper.

In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

The first novel in Wyndham Lewis' 'Human Age', trilogy, which was followed by 'Monstre Gai' and 'Malign Fiesta'.

'Childermass' is set in a purgatorial afterlife, following two young Englishmen, who are presumably killed during World War One.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light discolouration to the extremities. Spine is a little discoloured with some spots. Spots to the fore edge and endpapers. Bookseller's label to the front paste down. Author's compliments slip tipped-in to the recto of the front free endpaper. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn. Spots to the dust wrapper. Spine is a little age-toned and rubbed. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

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