Julian Green — The Pilgrim on the Earth

London, The Blackamore Press; Harper and Brothers, 1929. Leather. A beautifully illustrated limited edition of Julian Green's mysterious tale, with colour wood engravings by Rene Ben Sussan, and being a very scarce edition published especially for the translator. A limited edition, being no. XV out of XXXV which are not for sale. This copy was specially printed for C. Bruerton, the translator.Illustrated with a colour wood engraved frontispiece and eleven colour wood engraved plates by Rene Ben Sussan. Collated, complete. This work is a fascinating mystery told from several points of view, and set in the U.S. state of Virginia. The tale was written - originally in French - by an American who was the first non-French national elected to the Académie Française. Translated into English by C. Bruerton. Bound in quarter vellum with cloth to the boards. Bound in quarter vellum with cloth to the boards. Externally, handling marks and fading to the vellum. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Rene Ben Sussan. Very Good Indeed .