Vera Brittain — In the Steps of John Bunyan

London, Rich and Crown, 1950. Cloth. A signed, first edition of this critical and historical guide to seventeenth century England. An important study on Bunyan. Signed by the author, Vera Brittain.  Vera Brittain was an English Voluntary Aid Detachment nurse, writer and feminist. She is best known for her best-selling memoir 'Testament of Youth&apos. A really good dust wrapper for a book that is usually seen in terrible condition. With fifty-six illustrations by Cyril Hargreaves and Others. The first edition of this study.Whilst Brittain was writing this work some interesting documents were discovered at Aylesbury and Lincoln which shed new light upon Bunyan's second imprisonment and writing of 'The Pilgrim's Progress&apos. Therefore, this publication was the first biography on Bunyan to include these findings. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With unclipped duswrapper. Externally, in an excellent condition. Dustwrapper is generally smart. Chipping to the head and tail of spine. Sunning to spine. Rubbing to the flyleaf joints. Internally, the book is firmly bound. Pages are bright. With just the odd spot. Fine . Ill.: Cyril Hargreaves. Fine/Very Good.