Vessel of Dishonor
Sheed and Ward, 1962.
8vo, turquoise cloth, gilt titles, 206pp. First edition. Unclipped dust jacket (4.95) with moderate toning and rubbing to panels, wear to edges. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. A novel of a young seminarian who leaves the priesthood for a romance and bohemia, one character drawn from the painter Duncan Grant. Rather uncommon, neglected novel of priesthood by the English classicist, poet, critic and affiliate of the Bloomsbury Group. A good copy in mylar.
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