The Screwtape Letters
LEWIS, C. S.
[Fourth Impression.]
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR
Published: Geoffrey Bles, [1942]
Stock code: 51202
Price: £36,500.00
8vo., Fourth Impression; black cloth, backstrip with printed paper label, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter faintly browned at backstrip.
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Published two months after the first edition. This copy was signed and presented by Lewis in June 1942; his inscription includes the Duke of Gloucester's famous retort to Edward Gibbon: 'What Mr. Gibbon? Always scribble, scribble, scribble eh?'. RARE. Hooper 9 (recording the first edition).