The Still Centre

Spender, Stephen [Stathis Orphanos and Ralph Sylvester Association]

Published by Faber and Faber, 1939

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SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Spender on FFEP 'To Stathis and Ralph.' Stathis Orphanos was a photographer noted for his portraits of writers, including Stephen Spender. He and his partner, Ralph Sylvester also operated the Los Angeles fine-press publishing company 'Sylvester & Orphanos.' Spender collaborated with them in the publication of Graham Greene's *Weed Among Flowers* and *Tsarouchis: The Face of Modern Greece*. First edition. 107pp. Red cloth gilt spine lettering, deckled edges. Edges are a bit toned, small bookstore stamp to tail of FPEP, a bit of rubbing to extremities of covers. Dust jacket is toned, some rubbing with a bit of loss to spine, small tears to tail of spine and front cover.

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Title
The Still Centre
Author
Spender, Stephen [Stathis Orphanos and Ralph Sylvester Association]
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Publication year
1939
Condition
FINE
Dust jacket
Very Good
Signed
Signed By Author
Binding
Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Edition
First Edition.
Item weight
12.4 ounces
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