The death of God a Curious Narrative Dream Dreamed By Roy Lewis in the Year MCMXLIII (1943) When He Was Living in Dibrugarh in Assam and on Waking recollected and Written Down By Him
by LEWIS, Roy
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
By the Author, 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed by him to amuse his friends on his private press at Ravenscourt Square Hammersmith in a reverent type with initials cut in lino by his daughter Elizabeth. And dedicated to Gordon Symes Esquire who like the fantasy when he first read it in India and desired this printing undertaken. SCARCE title. Limited to 1/60 copies made on hand made paper in a Gothic script with Initial capitals in red. NO CHIPPING & NO SPLITTING to CLEAN boards. NONE OF THE USUAL FADING to margins of red boards. Light / normal wear to extremities only. Internally CLEAN with NO INSCRIPTIONS. TIGHT textblock. NO LOOSE & NO MISSING leaves..
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- Bookseller
- Julian Roberts Fine Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12159
- Title
- The death of God a Curious Narrative Dream Dreamed By Roy Lewis in the Year MCMXLIII (1943) When He Was Living in Dibrugarh in Assam and on Waking recollected and Written Down By Him
- Author
- LEWIS, Roy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Publisher
- By the Author
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Private Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press;
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About the Seller
Julian Roberts Fine Books
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Sleaford, Lincolnshire
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