Abd-er-Rhaman in Paradise

£150.00

TELLIER, Jules | RHYS, Brian (translated by) | NASH, Paul (wood-engravings by) SKU: 13708

Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928.

Publisher's original cloth-backed marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, with the excellent dust-jacket, designed by Paul Nash, with just a small chip at the head of the spine and some very light dust soiling. Title-page and three full-page wood engravings by Paul Nash. Limited Edition of 400 copies, this being #242. A Fine copy. The First English translation (by Brian Rhys) of a story about a man who must make the choice between a Christian and Muslim afterlife.