Ironical tales
1926, First Edition. London : Jonathan Cape. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Item #229876
Series; story series ; 8. Physical description; 224 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; NOT price-clipped. First edition and first printing. "First published in MCMXXVI". -- title page verso. Publisher's device on title page. English. Contents; A blind world. -- The perfect one. -- Educating our masters. -- Blind knowledge. -- Joy in heaven. -- The real temptation of St. Anthony. -- The turn of the worm. -- Philosophical romances. -- The wise penny and the foolish pound. -- Winkiboo. -- The talking horse. -- Means to an end. -- A landlord and his rent. -- The family fairy. -- Kill or cure. -- Blind love. -- Lady into George Fox. -- A side-wind. Subjects; Fiction in English. English fiction - 20th century. Works by Friends. Satire. Genres; Fiction - English - 20th century. Short stories. Short story.
Price: €85.00