Gormenghast freud and folk tales

and folk tales

Original grey cloth boards with vellum spine

Black hardcover with silver lettering and cocktail design in the green jacket hat repeats the design

Jacket not price-clipped but rubbed and chipped along the top edge and head and tail of the spine

Gormenghast freud and folk talesLondon: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1950. First Edition. 8vo. pp 454. Publisher's red cloth with the unclipped dust jacket which has a couple of short tears, some browning to lower panel and a significant chip at the head of the spine. Without inscriptions of other interior markings and no toning to the text pages. A bright copy in the chipped d j. The second book in the fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake which also includes 'Titus Groan' (1946)