Seed of Adam and Other Plays
Oxford University Press, 1948. Small 8vo, blue buckram cloth, silver titles, 95pp. First Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (6s net), mildly toned to panels, ownership stamp to front flap. Discreet ownership signature to front endpaper, mild toning to pages. Contents clean, binding firm. Gathers four one act plays by the Inkling novelist, poet and critic as he had intended, and issued posthumously with an introduction by poet and Faber & Faber editor Anne Ridler. 'Charles Williams held that a play should be as enthralling as a thriller, and these exercises in drama can be enjoyed at more than one level. There is knockabout farce and complex theology; wit and poetry of a high quality.” A handsome copy in mylar. Near Fine.
Price: $65.00