John Middleton Murry — The Evolution of an Intellectual

London, Richard Cobden-Sanderson, 1920. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of essays from English writer John Middleton Murry. First edition. Scarce work. A collection of essays with titles such as: The Honesty of Russia, The Discovery of Pain, The Daughter of Necessity, Mr. Sassoon's War Verses, Realism, The Sorrows of Satan, and more. Written by John Middleton Murry, a prolific English writer producing more than sixty books and thousands of essays and reviews on literature, social issues, politics, and religion. Murry is best remembered for his marriage to Katherine Mansfield, and for his friendship with D. H. Lawrence and T. S. Eliot. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Minor loss to the spine label. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .