Christopher Hassall — The Timeless Quest: Stephen Haggard

London, Arthur Barker, [1948]. Cloth. A lovely copy of Stephen Haggard's illustrated biography by Christopher Hassall, with the unclipped dustwrapper. Undated. Dated from Jisc [1948]A fascinating biography of Stephen Haggard by Christopher Hassall. Haggard was a noted actor in the thirties' English theatre, as well as a writer and poet. Great-nephew of H. Rider Haggard. The person behind the talent had an elusive yet distinctive personality that was shown in his works as a novelist, dramatist, and poet as well. This volume illustrates his life and work. In the unclipped dustwrapper arranged by Laurence Whistler from designs by Rex Whistler. Illustrated with seven photographs. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear. The dustwrapper is unclipped and very smart with only slight shelf wear and a slight sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Illustrated with seven photographs. Near Fine . Ill.: Unnamed. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.