THE VERDICT OF BRIDLEGOOSE.
Pp. [xii]+144(last colophon); qr. brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, beige cloth boards, edges faintly bruised; fore and bottom edges uncut; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, the edges lightly rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips, backstrip browned, the back panel a trifle silverfished; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, limitation page slightly offset; Jonathan Cape, London, 1927. First U.K. edition, limited to 900 copies for sale. Foss A8b. *'Mr. Powys puts on the mantle of that plain-spoken and humorous creation of Rabelais, Judge Bridlegoose, in order to deliver himself of his verdict on the United States and the American people' [wrapper blurb]. Item #133447
Price: $200.00