Maurice Baring Restored. Maurice Baring, Paul Horgan.

Maurice Baring Restored

Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1970.

8vo, black cloth, gilt titles, 444pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (15.00) moderately rubbed to panels, creases and chipping to top edge, short closed tear to spine crown. Ownership signature to front endpaper. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Selections from the work of Maurice Baring, chosen and edited with an introduction and commentaries by Paul Horgan. Collects sketches, essays, stories, poems, commentaries on Russia and war, and the complete text of a novel (The Lonely Lady of Dulwich). An attempt to resuscitate the reputation of a giant of English letters whose reputation waned in the postwar era. A very good copy in mylar. 
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Price: $30.00