FIRST EDITION, pp. 44, 4to, original cream wrappers printed in black to front, the front lightly spotted with some corner-creasing, very light diagonal crease to rear cover, upper joint a little split at ends, edges untrimmed, good. The author, brother of actor John Gielgud, studied at Magdalen College, Oxford - the library of which holds the only recorded institutional copy worldwide. The translations from the Polish here reflect the author's heritage. Seller Inventory # 68444

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Title: Poor Things.

Publisher: Printed for the author at Imprimerie Union Christmas

Publication Date: 1930

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